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Horseshoe Bay 1 Surf Forecast
/ SA – East Coast (28 breaks) / South Australia (91 breaks) /
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Horseshoe Bay 1 surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Tuesday 31 Mar 2026 ACDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Horseshoe Bay 1 this week:
The surf forecast for Horseshoe Bay 1 over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 31) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 17s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Horseshoe Bay 1 in the next 16 days are 2.4m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 04) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (Mar 31) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Tue 31st Mar) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Wed 1st Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Sat 4th Apr) | 8ft (2.4m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Horseshoe Bay 1 over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | |||||||||||||||||
| PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |||
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| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | ||
Wave (?)Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 454 | 265 | 225 | 501 | 864 | 558 | 503 | 354 | 1208 | 1556 | 1556 | 1624 | 1359 | 699 | 794 | 589 | 452 | 756 | 634 | 553 | 1024 | ||
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | on | glass | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | on | glass | ||
High Tide / height (m) | 1:31AM 1.00 | 1:47PM 0.96 | 1:45AM 0.95 | 2:06PM 1.07 | 1:59AM 0.91 | 2:28PM 1.16 | 2:12AM 0.87 | 2:52PM 1.22 | 2:24AM 0.85 | 3:18PM 1.26 | 2:36AM 0.83 | 3:44PM 1.26 | 2:43AM 0.80 | ||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:03PM 0.48 | 7:37AM 0.43 | 7:37PM 0.43 | 7:30AM 0.36 | 8:08PM 0.42 | 7:35AM 0.29 | 8:36PM 0.45 | 7:45AM 0.24 | 9:04PM 0.49 | 7:59AM 0.21 | 9:32PM 0.55 | 8:14AM 0.20 | 10:02PM 0.62 | 8:27AM 0.21 | |||||||||
Tue 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:30 | - | - | 7:31 | - | - | 7:31 | ||
| Sunset | 7:12 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:08 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:06 | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | 7:02 | - | - | ||
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Temp. °C | 28 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 20 | ||
| Feels °C (?) | 21 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 19 | ||
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Information about the Horseshoe Bay 1 Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Horseshoe Bay 1 provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Horseshoe Bay 1 can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Horseshoe Bay 1 surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Horseshoe Bay 1) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Horseshoe Bay 1 may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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