
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hole-in-the-Wall today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 7PM is: 2.3m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Hole-in-the-Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
874 | 792 | 723 | 847 | 808 | 783 | 723 | 702 | 685 | 671 | 582 | 574 | 381 | 497 | 437 | 289 | 258 | 451 | 411 | 384 | 282 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 7:04PM1.12m | 7:25AM0.98m | 7:59PM0.97m | 12:13PM0.92m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:53PM0.58m | 1:27AM0.65m | 1:35PM0.74m | 3:49AM0.77m | 6:19PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 12 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
240 | 792 | 723 | 847 | 90 | 783 | 723 | 142 | 183 | 175 | 87 | 450 | 381 | 338 | 338 | 289 | 258 | 258 | 223 | 190 | 190 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 18 | S 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
87 | 204 | 169 | 125 | 87 | 84 | 246 | 45 | 75 | 12 | 5 | 96 | 60 | 56 | 52 | 105 | 226 | 451 | 411 | 384 | 282 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | — | — | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | ESE 8 | ENE 9 |
— | 115 | 125 | — | — | 126 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 26 | 50 | 48 | 47 | — | — | 90 | 111 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | — | — | — | ESE 9 | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | NNE 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | — |
874 | — | — | — | 808 | — | — | 702 | 685 | 671 | 582 | 574 | 56 | 497 | 437 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1012 | 1010 | 254 | 306 | 305 | 53 | 53 | 270 | 127 | 97 | 117 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
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