Horrocks Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.39° S 114.43° E

Horrocks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Horrocks sea temperature is
19.5° C
0.7° 

Horrocks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Horrocks today (17 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 19s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Horrocks at 11PM is: 3.5m 17s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)--
Afternoon (17 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)19s
Evening (17 Aug)10ft (3.0m)18s

Table - waves today at Horrocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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)
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WSW
19
3
SW
18
3.5
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
15
2.4
WSW
15
2.3
WSW
15
2.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2811
6143
7054
7403
7665
7371
7009
6668
6263
5789
5418
4585
3887
3601
2920
2685
2497
3158
4039
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
25
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
E
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSE
5
S
10
SSW
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
20
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
on
on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
1:31AM0.59m
9:11AM0.31m
2:02AM0.61m
Low Tide
5:34PM0.22m
8:06AM0.31m
5:36PM0.21m
5:35PM0.20m
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:00
6:00
 mm
2
Temp °C
17
17
16
15
13
13
16
17
16
15
15
16
15
15
17
17
17
16
16
Feels °C
12
12
12
12
11
11
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
15
14
14
13
13
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