
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Horseshoe Bay 1 today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Horseshoe Bay 1 at 5AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Horseshoe Bay 1. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
312 | 233 | 206 | 203 | 93 | 93 | 104 | 102 | 100 | 95 | 126 | 142 | 136 | 178 | 208 | 257 | 357 | 503 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:20AM1.10m | 1:20PM0.65m | 4:52AM1.02m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:19PM0.18m | 12:12PM0.65m | 8:29PM0.22m | 8:34PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 15 |
312 | 233 | 206 | 203 | 93 | 93 | 68 | 102 | 100 | 95 | 126 | 142 | 136 | 178 | 208 | 257 | 357 | 503 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | S 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 7 | S 7 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | WSW 18 |
37 | 8 | 31 | 62 | 78 | 73 | 104 | 56 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 18 | — | — | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — |
57 | 33 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ENE 3 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 3 | SE 6 | SE 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 |
2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 147 | 165 | 165 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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