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Horse Trails Surf Photo: 'Horse trials' by Dewald

Issued: 1 am 10 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Horse Trails sea temperature is

13.5° C

1.9°

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

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NE		SW	SE
	13 s	off		13 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 May at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Horse Trails around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NE		SW	SE
	13 s	glass		13 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 May at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Horse Trails around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NNW		SW	SE
	13 s	glass		13 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 May at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Horse Trails around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NW		SW	SE
	13 s	glass		13 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 May at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Horse Trails around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	S	ESE	SW	NNW
	13 s	glass	9 s	13 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 May at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Horse Trails around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	WNW		SW	NNW
	13 s	glass		13 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 May at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Horse Trails around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NNW	NNW	SW	SSE
	13 s	cross	6 s	13 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 May at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Horse Trails around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NW	NNW	SW	SSE
	13 s	cross	6 s	13 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 May at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Horse Trails around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NW	NNW	SW	SSE
	13 s	cross	4 s	13 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 May at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Horse Trails around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NW	NW	SW	SSE
	13 s	cross	4 s	13 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 May at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Horse Trails around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	N	NW	SW	SSE
	13 s	cross- off	4 s	13 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 May at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Horse Trails around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NW	NNW	SW	SSE
	12 s	cross- on	3 s	12 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 May at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Horse Trails around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	WNW	NW	SW	SSE
	12 s	cross- on	4 s	12 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 May at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Horse Trails around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	WNW	NW	SW	S
	12 s	cross- on	4 s	12 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 May at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Horse Trails around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	W	NW	SW	WSW
	12 s	cross- on	4 s	12 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 May at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Horse Trails around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	W	WSW	SW	S
	12 s	on	3 s	12 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 May at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Horse Trails around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	W	WSW	SW	WSW
	12 s	on	3 s	12 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 May at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Horse Trails around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 17 minutes before low water (at low ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.2m (0.6 ft). Range 1.83m (6.0 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Horse Trails Surf Photo: 'Horse trials' by Dewald

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User: Dewald (9 photos)

Country: South Africa (562 photos)

Photo taken at: 7:27 am 7 May 2013