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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 06 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
24.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


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

The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 2PM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am February 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (06 Feb)4ft (1.2m)5s
Evening (06 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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

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Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Mon
09
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
E
1.1
E
0.8
ENE
1.3
SSW
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.5
E
0.8
SSW
1
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
ENE
0.6
S
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
0.5
E
0.7
E
0.5
E
1.1
SE
2
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.2
SSE
0.8
E
Period(s) (?)8875899910989989599956667
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1421617182929939103201997279804214654427939562551699664
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
30
SW
30
SSW
30
S
20
SSW
10
SW
10
WNW
0
NW
10
NNE
0
NE
10
E
20
ENE
30
ENE
20
NE
5
NNE
5
ESE
5
SSW
10
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
30
SE
15
E
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offglasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glassglassonononononcross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:18AM
1.64
6:23PM
1.46
6:45AM
1.52
6:49PM
1.34
7:11AM
1.39
7:15PM
1.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:24PM
0.23
12:26AM
0.18
12:52PM
0.33
12:53AM
0.30
1:21PM
0.45
1:20AM
0.44
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Mon
09
Sunrise-5:31-------5:33-------5:33------
Sunset----7:01-------7:00-------7:00---
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
----2221---------134132962
Temp. °C242426262523222222232425252425242526262524232323
Feels °C (?)262224242525242524272625242529283030282624222426
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