Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Horseshoe Bay 1 today (19 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Horseshoe Bay 1 at 10PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Horseshoe Bay 1. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 14 | WSW 10 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 13 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
302 | 279 | 443 | 462 | 465 | 527 | 465 | 322 | 322 | 581 | 624 | 663 | 1806 | 2048 | 1914 | 1368 | 1387 | 1253 | 2425 | 2349 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 2:47PM0.96m | 4:20AM1.07m | 2:36PM0.94m | 5:04AM1.04m | 11:31AM0.96m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:53PM0.38m | 9:14AM0.83m | 9:03PM0.40m | 8:38AM0.94m | 9:06PM0.42m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
302 | 279 | 220 | 257 | 465 | 458 | 465 | 277 | 277 | 581 | 581 | 399 | 1806 | 2048 | 1914 | 1368 | 1387 | 1253 | 2425 | 2349 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | SW 10 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 7 | SW 18 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SSW 17 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | WSW 16 | — |
19 | 124 | 100 | 94 | 162 | 90 | 155 | 57 | 56 | 322 | 334 | 587 | 788 | 59 | 98 | 528 | 455 | 637 | 590 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 20 | WSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | SW 19 | WSW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | — | — |
— | 40 | 78 | 299 | 164 | 211 | 252 | 322 | 322 | 4 | — | — | — | 621 | 253 | 703 | 703 | 497 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | W 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 7 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | — | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
31 | 86 | 443 | 462 | 127 | 527 | 81 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 624 | 663 | 497 | — | 451 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 404 | 576 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 464 | 34 | 138 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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