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

Lat Long: 32.05° S 29.10° E

Issued: 1 am 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Hole-in-the-Wall sea temperature is

19.3°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Hole-in-the-Wall today (24 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 6AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (24 Sep)	2.5ft (0.7m)	10s
Afternoon (24 Sep)	2.5ft (0.7m)	9s
Evening (24 Sep)	3ft (0.9m)	16s

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

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 24								Friday 25								Saturday 26
	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	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	2	3	2	1	1	1	2	0	2	2	1	0	1	2	1	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 8	S 11	SE 10	SE 10	SE 9	SE 9	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 12	SSW 16	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14
Wave Graph
kJ	103	82	102	98	90	84	266	419	573	615	514	491	476	367	292	269	186	176	94	191	563	555	325	378
Wind (km/h)	SW	SW	WSW	SSW	S	SE	E	NE	NE	NNE	NE	ENE	ENE	NE	NE	SW	WSW	WSW	NNE	E	ESE	SSW	N	NNE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	on	cross	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide		2:25AM1.42m				2:43PM1.57m				2:53AM1.54m				3:09PM1.70m				3:20AM1.63m				3:36PM1.79m
Low Tide				8:29AM0.22m				8:50PM0.20m				8:55AM0.10m				9:17PM0.08m				9:22AM0.02m				9:45PM0.00m


	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:48	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:00	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	15	9	1
Temp °C	21	20	20	22	22	21	20	20	19	19	21	24	25	24	23	23	21	21	21	24	23	20	20	22
Feels °C	21	19	19	22	22	23	22	22	20	20	21	24	25	25	25	22	24	23	23	25	23	21	20	22
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 8	E 8	SE 10	SE 10	SE 9	SE 9	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	ENE 6	E 6	SSW 11	SSW 11	ENE 7	ENE 7	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14
kJ	103	82	102	98	90	84	266	419	573	615	514	491	476	367	95	81	186	176	47	63	563	555	325	378
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 8	SE 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	SE 9	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSW 12	SSW 12	ENE 6	ENE 6	S 5	S 5	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	S 5
kJ	57	58	63	48	48	49	83	82	97	93	93	72	44	47	292	269	53	44	23	18	65	52	40	20
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 8	ESE 8	SE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSW 12	SSW 16	ESE 8	SE 7	S 12	S 11
kJ	85	82	81	54	51	49	68	70	52	47	46	33	26	26	34	32	21	21	94	191	12	13	100	56
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 4	SSW 5	SSW 5	SSW 5	S 5	—	—	—	—	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 5	ENE 6	ENE 6	SSW 2	SW 3	S 4	—	—	—	SSW 6	SSW 4	ENE 7
kJ	10	26	39	21	12	—	—	—	—	50	50	81	46	83	136	1	2	11	—	—	—	24	19	64
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Mbomvu Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Ntylonyane (Breezy Point) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mdumbe Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Ntylonyane (Breezy Point) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Lwandile Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Presleys Bay Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Igoda Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Kleinemonde Eastern Cape (S)	Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Ntylonyane (Breezy Point) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Igoda Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mbomvu Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Coffee Bay Beach Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating (10 max)	2	1	2	1	1	1	2	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	1	3	3	3	2	3
Distance (km)	5	22	17	22	22	254	26	27	27	0	170	305	305	258	27	22	0	0	0	170	98	5	12	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Yellow sands Point	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts)	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts)	Yellow sands Point	Barbel Point		Mzimpuni	Second Beach (Port St Johns)	Mzimpuni	Mpame	Igoda				Haga-Haga	Yellow sands Point	Yellow sands Point	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts)	Haga-Haga	Igoda	Yellow sands Point	Haga-Haga	Haga-Haga	Yellow sands Point
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	1		2	3	3	3	3				3	3	2	2	3	3	3	4	4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Paranoia Overberg	Hout Bay Cape Town	Fish Boma Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Barbel Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Paranoia Overberg	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Dolphin Point Overberg	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Vredenberg Point West Coast	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Paranoia Overberg	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Yellow sands Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Yellow sands Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating (10 max)	2	2	3	3	1	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	6	5	4	4	5	4	9	7	5	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	9	9	9	8

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