Horse Head Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.17° N 1.52° W

Horse Head Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Horse Head Reef sea temperature is
15.3° C
0.8° 

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


How big are the waves at Horse Head Reef today (26 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Horse Head Reef at 12AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)--
Afternoon (26 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)7s
Evening (26 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)7s

Table - waves today at Horse Head Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.4
N
7
0.4
N
7
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.5
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
1
5
10
10
17
17
41
41
42
30
29
41
40
40
28
Wind (km/h)
30
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
15
N
10
NNE
5
N
10
WSW
20
W
25
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
WSW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
1:10PM3.28m
1:35AM3.34m
2:08PM3.40m
2:27AM3.53m
2:57PM3.56m
Low Tide
7:33PM1.51m
8:02AM1.34m
8:26PM1.36m
8:52AM1.11m
9:08PM1.18m
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light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
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part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:01
5:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:22
9:21
9:19
 mm
1
3
1
1
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
20
20
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
14
13
13
12
13
16
19
20
18
16
Feels °C
15
17
13
12
14
15
12
13
14
12
13
12
8
9
10
14
15
14
14
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