
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Horseshoe Bay 1 today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Horseshoe Bay 1 at 6AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30am October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Horseshoe Bay 1. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
844 | 900 | 811 | 791 | 701 | 691 | 623 | 614 | 556 | 532 | 525 | 517 | 494 | 423 | 449 | 435 | 435 | 298 | 573 | 599 | 945 | 2146 | 2674 | 2681 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:28AM0.92m | 6:22AM0.81m | 11:00AM0.80m | 11:35AM0.82m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:31PM0.31m | 8:59AM0.78m | 8:13PM0.35m | 7:07PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
844 | 801 | 811 | 791 | 701 | 691 | 623 | 614 | 556 | 532 | 525 | 517 | 494 | 423 | 449 | 435 | 435 | 298 | 573 | 599 | 945 | 2146 | 2674 | 2681 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SSW 17 | WSW 16 | SSW 15 | — | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NE 3 | — | S 26 | S 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | — | SW 14 | — |
510 | 900 | 768 | 665 | — | 5 | 2 | 561 | 460 | 6 | — | 13 | 11 | 54 | 54 | 47 | 180 | 173 | 154 | 332 | 332 | — | 1033 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SSW 16 | — | SW 21 | — | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 87 | 25 | — | 117 | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 3 | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | W 4 | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 |
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