Horseshoe Bay surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 19 Jan 2026 AEDT
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Horseshoe Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Horseshoe Bay sea temperature is
20.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Horseshoe Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Horseshoe Bay at 8AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 19). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (20 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (20 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)11s

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

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Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.6
ESE
0.8
ESE
1
E
1.6
ESE
1.9
ESE
2
E
2
E
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
2
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)8877812111111111111111111111211111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12010710196100109167242575846969969862862846911995984858759771593515423
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NE
10
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
10
E
5
ENE
0
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
5
ENE
5
N
5
WSW
10
SW
15
S
10
SW
35
S
30
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:12PM
1.06
10:04AM
1.55
10:50PM
1.11
10:43AM
1.54
11:27PM
1.14
11:23AM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:36AM
0.35
4:48PM
0.12
4:18AM
0.35
5:23PM
0.14
5:01AM
0.35
Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise----6:01-------6:03-------6:03---
Sunset8:17-------8:17-------8:16-------
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
---------------------1--
Temp. °C191818181820202019171616172020201817161616161918
Feels °C (?)181717181819181919171717171918181817161614151312
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