
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Horseshoe Bay 1 today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Horseshoe Bay 1 at 2PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30am July 27). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 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 (27 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Horseshoe Bay 1. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
458 | 711 | 711 | 583 | 512 | 521 | 594 | 963 | 999 | 1551 | 1933 | 3926 | 6336 | 6219 | 15218 | 18018 | 10250 | 8483 | 6831 | 5099 | 4107 | 3452 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:20PM1.33m | 00:27AM0.59m | 12:44PM1.34m | 00:48AM0.60m | 1:08PM1.33m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:24PM0.52m | 4:07AM0.48m | 9:14PM0.49m | 4:58AM0.41m | 9:05PM0.45m | |||||||||||||||||
7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
458 | 711 | 711 | 583 | 512 | 521 | 594 | 963 | 999 | 1551 | 1933 | — | — | — | 15218 | 18018 | 10250 | 8483 | 6831 | 5099 | 4107 | 3452 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSE 10 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
93 | 239 | 18 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
21 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 8 | 10 | 176 | 352 | 3926 | 6336 | 6219 | 9083 | 12232 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 342 | 342 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 404 | 870 | 870 | 578 | 1029 | 1022 | 906 | 835 | 916 | 1379 | 412 | 138 | 138 |
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