Surf Forecasts:
Horace Caldwell Pier surf forecast from 4 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 10 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 11 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period, SE swell with 235 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 10 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Horace Caldwell Pier this week:
The surf forecast for Horace Caldwell Pier over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 10) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Horace Caldwell Pier in the next 16 days are 1.2m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 11) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Oct 04) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Sat 10th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Sat 10th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 6s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Sun 11th Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Horace Caldwell Pier over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 78mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Sun morning). Mainly strong winds. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 6 | E 7 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 5 |
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 kJ | 81 | 94 | 132 | 72 | 86 | 136 | 107 | 119 | 76 | 60 | 57 | 50 | 38 | 42 | 47 | 47 | 86 | 36 | 16 | 70 |
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Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:13AM0.66m | 1:00AM0.63m | 6:19AM0.56m | 1:38AM0.60m | 10:17AM0.53m | 2:08AM0.56m | 11:47AM0.53m | 2:31AM0.52m | 1:18PM0.53m | 2:29AM0.48m | 3:04PM0.55m | 2:09AM0.46m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 4:12PM0.02m | 6:00AM0.56m | 5:18PM0.05m | 6:28AM0.51m | 6:19PM0.11m | 7:05AM0.44m | 7:16PM0.18m | 7:44AM0.36m | 8:11PM0.25m | 8:23AM0.28m | 9:06PM0.33m | |||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — |
 | 7:12 | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | 7:05 | — |
mm | 8 | 14 | 42 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 7 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
Temp °C | 29 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 7 | E 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 57 | 50 | 21 | 72 | 86 | 46 | 13 | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | E 7 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 6 | E 7 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 5 |
| kJ | 81 | 94 | 132 | 13 | 18 | 136 | 107 | 119 | 76 | 60 | 57 | 50 | 38 | 42 | 47 | 47 | 86 | 36 | 16 | 70 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1175 | 1055 | 191 | 830 | 943 | 1055 | 1159 | 1055 | 1060 | 1158 | 1055 | 1060 | 1154 | 1055 | 1060 | 1160 | 132 | 141 | 1160 | 1055 |
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