Horseshoe Bay 1 surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 ACST
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Horseshoe Bay 1 surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Horseshoe Bay 1 sea temperature is
17.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Horseshoe Bay 1 today?

The current surf forecast for Horseshoe Bay 1 at 11PM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)--
Afternoon (12 May)--
Evening (12 May)2.5ft (0.7m)17s

Table - waves today at Horseshoe Bay 1. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.4
SW
21
0.7
SW
20
1.2
SW
18
1.3
SSW
17
1.4
WSW
17
1.4
WSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
298
255
306
220
188
178
170
163
156
151
151
111
101
98
129
392
947
1069
1107
1068
915
759
693
576
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
0
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
ESE
20
NNE
cross-on
glassy
cross-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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
High Tide
10:35PM0.87m
11:41AM0.95m
11:13PM0.85m
11:54AM1.10m
11:42PM0.80m
12:15PM1.23m
Low Tide
3:31PM0.73m
4:16AM0.53m
5:04PM0.67m
4:24AM0.51m
6:13PM0.62m
4:35AM0.48m
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7:01
7:01
7:01
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5:21
5:20
5:19
1
1
1
Temp °C
19
18
18
17
17
17
21
22
21
19
17
17
17
18
18
20
20
19
18
18
18
19
17
18
18
18
17
15
15
14
18
19
19
17
15
15
15
15
15
17
18
17
16
16
15
17
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SW
20
1.2
SW
18
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SSW
15
Energy kJ
298
147
306
220
188
178
170
163
156
151
151
111
101
98
129
392
947
1009
886
853
853
729
693
576
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
12
0.1
S
8
1.3
WSW
17
1.4
WSW
17
1.4
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
0.4
NNE
4
Energy kJ
276
255
78
33
32
33
33
30
17
16
8
8
68
66
102
98
1
1069
1107
1068
915
759
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
SW
10
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
8
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
8
0.4
SW
21
0.5
SW
15
0.4
NNE
3
Energy kJ
55
39
45
32
19
16
2
15
15
13
31
30
7
5
115
115
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
2
0.3
ENE
2
0.3
ENE
2
0.4
ENE
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.3
ENE
2
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.4
NNW
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
2
1
3
5
6
5
6
5
2
2
5
2
2
3
5
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
4
4
3
3
2
Distance (km)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
5
5
5
5
5
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
3
3
4
2
2
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
9
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
7
6
7
6
8
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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