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Hole-in-the-Wall surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 03 Feb 2026 SAST
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Hole-in-the-Wall surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hole-in-the-Wall sea temperature is
24.4° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Hole-in-the-Wall today?

The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 4AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm February 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (04 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (04 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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

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Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.1
ENE
0.7
SSW
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.5
E
1.3
ENE
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.1
E
1.1
E
0.9
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)121212676116666111111115678781256
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)16419318218417197128102132176139919365656386320196134138222122171
Wind
(km/h)
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
35
ENE
25
NE
20
N
25
WNW
10
WNW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		crosscross-
on		crosscross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:56PM
1.67
5:20AM
1.76
5:27PM
1.63
5:50AM
1.72
5:55PM
1.55
6:18AM
1.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:03PM
-0.03
11:25AM
0.09
11:32PM
0.00
11:56AM
0.15
12:00AM
0.07
12:24PM
0.23
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sunrise-----5:30-------5:31-------5:31--
Sunset7:04-------7:02-------7:01-------
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thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
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Rain (mm)
----------1------113----
Temp. °C262625252425282726252424242628272725242323242525
Feels °C (?)262726262626282625252626262727242726232423232324
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