Hole-in-the-Wall Surf Forecast
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Hole-in-the-Wall Surf Forecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa
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Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hole-in-the-Wall this week:
The surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall over the next 7 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Feb 25) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 1.0m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Hole-in-the-Wall in the next 7 days are 2.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Feb 27) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.3m 7s period and expected on Wednesday (Mar 03) at 5AM.
Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Thu 25th Feb) | 2ft (0.6m) 15s |
Best Surf | 11PM (Mon 1st Mar) | 10ft (3.0m) 8s |
Most Powerful | 11PM (Sat 27th Feb) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall over the next 7 days.
Rating (10 max) |
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Swell Height Map |
Wave Height (m) & direction (?) |
Period(s) (?) |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() |
Energy (?) |
Wind (km/h) |
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy |
High Tide / height (m) |
Low Tide / height (m) |
Summary |
Rain (mm) |
High °C |
Low °C |
Chill °C (?) |
Sunrise |
Sunset |
Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 01 | Tuesday 02 | Wednesday 03 | ||||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM |
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SSW | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | E | E | E |
11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
161 | 106 | 67 | 236 | 253 | 405 | 298 | 823 | 1137 | 1191 | 701 | 475 | 276 | 251 | 607 | 956 | 679 | 923 | 471 | 572 | 324 | 297 | 299 |
WNW | SSW | SSE | SSW | SSE | ESE | N | ENE | ENE | NNE | ENE | ENE | NE | NE | NE | NNE | ENE | NE | N | SSE | N | W | NW |
cross- off | cross- on | on | cross | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | off |
2:58AM 1.42 | 3:06PM 1.53 | 3:29AM 1.58 | 3:39PM 1.64 | 4:01AM 1.72 | 4:12PM 1.72 | 4:33AM 1.81 | 4:45PM 1.74 | 5:06AM 1.85 | 5:18PM 1.72 | 5:40AM 1.83 | 5:52PM 1.65 | 6:15AM 1.75 | 6:27PM 1.53 | |||||||||
8:47PM 0.28 | 9:00AM 0.28 | 9:19PM 0.13 | 9:34AM 0.14 | 9:50PM 0.01 | 10:08AM 0.03 | 10:21PM -0.08 | 10:42AM -0.03 | 10:52PM -0.11 | 11:16AM -0.04 | 11:25PM -0.09 | 11:51AM 0.01 | 11:58PM -0.02 | 12:27PM 0.11 | 12:33AM 0.11 | ||||||||
Note: the tide data above is calculated at the surf break location.New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 01 | Tuesday 02 | Wednesday 03 | ||||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM |
rain shwrs | some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | risk thund- der | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds |
8 | - | 2 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 |
21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 23 |
22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 |
- | 5:48 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:54 |
- | - | 6:42 | - | - | 6:40 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:38 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:35 | - | - |
Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm air temperatures (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sun morning). | Long Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm air temperatures (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed morning). |
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Information about the Hole-in-the-Wall Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Hole-in-the-Wall provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 7 days. A general guide to surfing at Hole-in-the-Wall can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Hole-in-the-Wall surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Hole-in-the-Wall) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Hole-in-the-Wall is 63 km (39 miles) from the city of Port Saint Johns. If you plan a holiday in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Port Saint Johns. Port Saint Johns has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.