
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Horseshoe Bay 1 today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Horseshoe Bay 1 at 6AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am September 19). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Horseshoe Bay 1. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
638 | 523 | 440 | 368 | 304 | 299 | 273 | 233 | 227 | 505 | 859 | 966 | 892 | 899 | 834 | 1787 | 1794 | 1979 | 1938 | 3257 | 3826 | 4407 | 4407 | 4245 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:20AM1.03m | 10:41AM0.85m | 5:04AM0.95m | 10:37AM0.92m | 10:56AM0.97m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:56AM0.84m | 8:13PM0.32m | 8:06AM0.88m | 8:11PM0.35m | 8:01PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | SSW 17 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
638 | 523 | 440 | 368 | 304 | 299 | 273 | 233 | 190 | 505 | 859 | 966 | 892 | 899 | 834 | 862 | — | 168 | 1938 | 3257 | 3826 | 4407 | 4407 | 4245 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 19 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 12 | WSW 6 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 17 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 7 | 38 | 15 | 83 | 124 | 227 | 68 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 634 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | — | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | W 5 | WSW 7 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 61 | 24 | 50 | 153 | 1787 | 1794 | 1979 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 576 | 160 | 1028 | 578 | 1022 | 578 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 519 | 138 | 138 | 165 | 138 |
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