Horrocks surfForecast / WA – North West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 AWST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Horrocks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Horrocks sea temperature is
23.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Horrocks today?

The current surf forecast for Horrocks at 5PM is: 2.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)10ft (3.0m)17s
Afternoon (20 Jan)8ft (2.4m)16s
Evening (20 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)16s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
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0
1
2
3
3
2
3
3
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
1.4
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
1.3
SW
0.7
WSW
0.9
WSW
2.2
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.6
SW
Period(s) (?)17161616151514141414131313131312151214137778
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)44143077224219581436112410161273822878919854746376364255272455175277457545498274
Wind
(km/h)
25
ENE
15
SSE
40
S
35
SSE
25
ESE
30
E
35
ENE
35
ENE
25
ENE
10
ESE
20
S
25
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
E
15
NE
10
WSW
25
SSW
35
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcrosscrosscrosscross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:16PM
0.69
2:07PM
0.37
10:46PM
0.64
2:09PM
0.41
11:13PM
0.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:23AM
0.08
3:54PM
0.36
6:34AM
0.11
5:12PM
0.36
6:44AM
0.14
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise-------5:43-------5:43-------5:45
Sunset--7:22-------7:22-------7:22-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C403934313534323238393429282729323327242121212021
Feels °C (?)343628263027242432363127272627283125211817171516
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