Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.17° N 1.52° W

Horse Head Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 10 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Horse Head Reef sea temperature is
10.9°C
0.4° 

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 (11 Nov):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Horse Head Reef at 12AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Nov)--
Afternoon (11 Nov)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Evening (11 Nov)0.5ft (0.2m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Thu morning).

Tue
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.5
N
10
0.6
NNE
10
1
N
8
1.9
NNE
8
2.3
N
8
3
N
9
3
NNE
11
3
NNE
12
2.5
NNE
11
3
N
10
3
N
10
2.4
NNE
10
2.3
NNE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
12
11
11
11
10
20
20
33
49
72
114
385
716
1533
1747
2092
1630
2066
1940
1163
1075
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
5
ESE
5
NE
5
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
WNW
15
WNW
30
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:24PM4.22m
3:45AM4.21m
3:57PM4.14m
4:22AM4.07m
4:32PM4.02m
5:00AM3.86m
Low Tide
9:37PM0.47m
9:54AM0.67m
10:11PM0.51m
10:27AM0.82m
10:47PM0.63m
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cloud
cloud
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clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:31
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Temp °C
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
8
8
7
5
6
5
3
4
6
7
6
4
4
3
3
Feels °C
6
6
6
4
3
1
1
5
5
4
1
-2
-2
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-3
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