Hole-in-the-Wall Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.05° S 29.10° E

Hole-in-the-Wall 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hole-in-the-Wall sea temperature is
21.1° C
0.7° 

Hole-in-the-Wall surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Hole-in-the-Wall today (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 2AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (05 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (05 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

Table - waves today at Hole-in-the-Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Tue
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
4
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
1.2
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.7
SSW
17
1.4
SW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SW
14
1.4
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
520
314
307
294
245
245
268
305
299
184
145
258
929
330
314
226
193
214
724
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
15
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
W
30
SW
25
SSW
25
S
20
S
15
SE
10
E
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
7:09PM1.52m
7:20AM1.31m
7:53PM1.41m
8:10AM1.18m
8:55PM1.28m
Low Tide
1:23AM0.34m
1:27PM0.32m
2:13AM0.45m
2:18PM0.45m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:29
5:30
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
21
20
20
19
18
18
24
26
23
22
22
22
20
17
20
20
20
19
19
Feels °C
18
18
17
16
14
14
20
23
21
19
18
18
16
12
17
17
17
18
19
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