Horseshoe Bay 1 surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Thursday 23 Apr 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
17.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Horseshoe Bay 1 today?

The current surf forecast for Horseshoe Bay 1 at 6AM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30am April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Afternoon (23 Apr)6ft (1.8m)13s
Evening (23 Apr)5ft (1.6m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.7
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
0.9
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.4
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
463
661
975
1349
1216
1151
1030
835
691
545
436
365
298
418
406
394
388
376
456
525
486
456
826
594
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
5
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
20
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
5
W
5
SSW
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
High Tide
3:48PM1.21m
4:23PM1.10m
9:42PM0.97m
5:03PM0.97m
Low Tide
7:10AM0.22m
7:26AM0.27m
8:29PM0.96m
7:36AM0.36m
7:41PM0.93m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
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6:45
6:46
6:46
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5:40
5:39
5:38
Temp °C
14
15
18
23
28
28
25
23
22
21
21
22
25
26
24
23
23
22
22
24
26
27
24
20
14
15
16
19
24
24
21
19
18
17
17
18
21
23
22
20
20
19
19
19
20
22
22
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.7
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
12
1.3
SSW
15
1.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
463
661
975
1349
1216
1151
1030
835
691
545
436
365
298
418
406
394
388
376
456
525
486
456
826
594
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
NE
3
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SW
20
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SW
20
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SW
12
0.9
SSW
15
Energy kJ
19
22
16
4
2
44
61
148
97
209
209
360
397
161
372
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
18
0.4
SW
6
0.1
S
9
0.1
SW
21
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SW
20
0.3
SW
15
0.2
ENE
4
Energy kJ
13
10
2
18
148
97
33
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
5
0.5
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.6
NNE
3
0.6
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.6
NNE
3
0.5
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
N
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
WNW
4
Energy kJ
10
5
7
6
7
8
4
4
2
4
2
2
4
6
5
3
6
4
3
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
Distance (km)
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
23
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
4
5
5
4
3
3
4
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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