Port St Johns pollen forecast — Hole in the Wall neighborhood
Today (9 August) pollen in Hole in the Wall, Port St Johns is low; cypress is low. Tomorrow (10 August 2026) levels are similar. Over the following five days cypress will increase. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.
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Hole in the Wall lies roughly 450 km northeast of Gqeberha. Hole in the Wall's Eastern Cape setting features acacia, Port Jackson wattle, and Eastern Cape thicket as the main pollen sources, with exposure varying between wooded green spaces and more built-up commercial and residential areas shaped by mixed farming and light industrial activity, consistent with this transitional Eastern Cape vegetation zone that shapes daily exposure across the wider district.
Today - 9 August
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Alder (Alnus):
None
0/100
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Birch (Betula):
None
0/100
-
Hazel (Corylus):
None
0/100
-
Cypress (Cupressaceae):
Low
11/100
-
Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae):
None
0/100
-
Grass (Poaceae):
None
0/100
-
Oak (Quercus):
None
0/100
-
Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
-
Mugwort (Artemisia):
None
0/100
-
Mulberry (Morus):
None
0/100
-
Plane (Platanus):
None
0/100
-
Urtica:
None
0/100
High pollen levels may trigger sneezing, itchy eyes, and congestion. Airmine's neighbourhood estimates use satellites to map local vegetation and a statistical prediction model, updated four times daily.
Tomorrow - 10 August
-
Alder (Alnus):
None
0/100
-
Birch (Betula):
None
0/100
-
Hazel (Corylus):
None
0/100
-
Cypress (Cupressaceae):
Low
11/100
-
Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae):
None
0/100
-
Grass (Poaceae):
None
0/100
-
Oak (Quercus):
None
0/100
-
Willow (Salicaceae):
None
0/100
-
Mugwort (Artemisia):
None
0/100
-
Mulberry (Morus):
None
0/100
-
Plane (Platanus):
None
0/100
-
Urtica:
None
0/100
Other Landmarks in Port St Johns
Frequently Asked Questions
Is pollen high in Port St Johns right now?
On 9 August 2026, overall pollen levels in Port St Johns are low. Cypress is the main contributor to airborne pollen
Will pollen levels change in Port St Johns tomorrow?
On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Port St Johns will be similar to today, with cypress at low levels
Is pollen expected to decrease in Port St Johns this week?
According to the five-day outlook, artemisia, cypress, myrtle, and platanus pollen levels will increase later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Port St Johns?
On 9 August 2026, Cypress is the dominant pollen source in Port St Johns. artemisia, morus, myrtle, platanus, oak, and urtica are not currently active.
When is pollen season in Port St Johns?
How often is the Port St Johns pollen forecast updated?
The Port St Johns pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Port St Johns come from nearby or far away?
Studies show that most pollen exposure (often 70–90%) comes from nearby sources, such as local trees and vegetation. A good pollen forecast therefore depends on accurately representing local vegetation. Pollen can travel long distances, but this usually matters only early in the season or during specific wind events.
Are pollen levels in Port St Johns based on measurements or forecasts?
Pollen data is often misunderstood. Most "pollen levels" are not real-time measurements, but forecasts.
Direct pollen measurements are typically delayed by 1-2 days because they require manual analysis. To show current conditions in Port St Johns, modern forecasts combine recent measurements, weather data, and information about local vegetation.
This allows us to estimate pollen levels for today and the coming days, not just report the past.
Airmine’s atmospheric monitoring platform was developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team, using satellite and Earth observation technologies to improve emissions monitoring.
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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 10 August 2026 at 02:34 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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