Horseshoe Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(San Diego County, USA)
Horseshoe Surf Guide
Horseshoe in San Diego County is an exposed reef break that has reasonably consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds are from the east. Clean groundswells prevail and the best swell direction is from the west. The reef provides both left and right breaks. Best around mid tide when the tide is rising. It's sometimes crowded here. Hazards include rips and rocks.
Horseshoe Spot Info
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
fairly consistent | 14.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Horseshoe:
The best conditions reported for surf at Horseshoe occur when a West swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.
What's the best time of year to surf Horseshoe (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Horseshoe Location Map
Interactive Horseshoe surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Horseshoe is Miramar Mcas Airport (NKX) in USA, 14 km (9 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Horseshoe is San Diego International Lindbergh Fld Airport (SAN), also in USA, 15 km (9 miles) away.
Saturday, 6 March 2021, 15:48 Local Time
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Period (s) | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
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Wind State | on | on | cross- on |
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Tides at Horseshoe
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Swell History at Horseshoe
Surf stats for Horseshoe, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Horseshoe
Wind stats for Horseshoe, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:
Discover surf breaks near Horseshoe. Click below to view there surf guides.
Wave Buoys Nearest To Horseshoe:
- Closest Wave BuoySCRIPPS Nearshore, CA2 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyLa Jolla, CA2 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyTorrey Pines Outer, CA9 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyMission Bay West, CA14 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyImperial Beach Nearshore Buoy20 mi