Horseshoe Bay 1 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.53° S 138.69° E

Issued: 2 am 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Horseshoe Bay 1 sea temperature is

15.4°C

Horseshoe Bay 1 surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Horseshoe Bay 1 today (02 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Horseshoe Bay 1 at 7AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (02 Oct)	5.5ft (1.7m)	16s
Afternoon (02 Oct)	5.5ft (1.7m)	15s
Evening (02 Oct)	6ft (1.9m)	15s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 2								Saturday 3								Sunday 4
	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	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM
Rating (10 max)	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	3	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 15	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16
Wave Graph
kJ	1057	1049	659	1339	1339	1423	1467	1546	1504	1504	1546	1546	1525	1301	1301	1283	1265	1351	1504	1763	2049	2257	2615	2750
Wind (km/h)	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	S	S	SSE	S	S	S	SSW	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SSE	S	S	SSE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	glassy	cross-on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on
High Tide		3:05AM1.20m				12:41PM0.72m					3:38AM1.14m		10:01AM0.82m						4:15AM1.04m		10:29AM0.92m
Low Tide				9:26AM0.69m				7:23PM0.19m				9:21AM0.82m				7:34PM0.20m				8:10AM0.89m				7:45PM0.24m


	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:48	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:20	—
mm	1	3	1	1	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	13	13	12	12
Feels °C	13	12	10	10	11	10	10	9	8	8	8	9	9	8	9	10	10	9	9	9	10	10	10	10
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 15	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16
kJ	1057	1049	659	1339	1339	1423	1467	1546	1504	1504	1546	1546	1525	1301	1301	1283	1265	1351	1504	1763	2049	2257	2615	2750
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	SW 9	SSW 16	SW 16	SSW 5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSE 6	SSE 6	—	—	—
kJ	—	216	417	390	22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	62	43	—	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 3	SSE 3	S 4	SSW 4	—	S 4	S 5	S 5	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	SSE 6	SSE 6	—	S 6	—	SSE 5
kJ	3	3	12	29	—	19	50	88	175	196	196	213	193	250	303	274	212	130	85	66	—	31	—	31
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Horseshoe Bay 1 SA - East Coast	Spits SA - Yorke Peninsula	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Cunns SA - Nullarbor	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	The Spit SA - Yorke Peninsula	Daly Heads SA - Yorke Peninsula	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Daly Heads SA - Yorke Peninsula	Daly Heads SA - Yorke Peninsula	The Spit SA - Yorke Peninsula	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island
Rating (10 max)	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	3	3	3
Distance (km)	0	168	138	138	138	138	138	138	651	138	138	138	138	165	169	170	170	138	169	169	165	138	138	138
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Rating (10 max)	4	4			4														4					5
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Rating (10 max)	6	6	5	5	5	5	4	6	5	5	5	5	6	3	3	3	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	7
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Rating (10 max)	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	8	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	7

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