Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.42° S 150.08° E

Horseshoe Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Horseshoe Bay sea temperature is
18.5°C
2.5° 

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


How big are the waves at Horseshoe Bay today (04 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Horseshoe Bay at 8AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 04). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (04 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (04 Oct)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NE
7
1.5
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.5
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
NE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
217
289
338
306
244
216
196
196
196
176
206
227
273
206
320
320
314
314
269
241
261
249
165
138
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SE
5
SSE
5
E
5
ENE
10
NE
5
N
10
NNE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
NW
10
WSW
10
W
0
N
15
E
25
SE
25
S
30
SSW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
3:25AM0.90m
3:26PM1.36m
4:49AM0.94m
4:43PM1.37m
5:57AM1.02m
5:53PM1.39m
Low Tide
8:43AM0.50m
10:39PM0.25m
10:09AM0.49m
11:45PM0.22m
11:27AM0.43m
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clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
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6:28
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7:06
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1
2
2
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Temp °C
14
12
13
19
18
18
15
15
14
14
15
17
18
17
16
16
15
13
13
20
21
17
15
13
Feels °C
13
11
11
16
15
17
14
14
13
13
14
16
16
16
16
16
16
11
11
19
18
13
9
6
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