Horseshoe Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.42° S 150.08° E

Horseshoe Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Horseshoe Bay sea temperature is
17.4°C
1.9° 

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 (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 3s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Horseshoe Bay at 7AM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)1ft (0.3m)6s
Afternoon (23 Aug)2ft (0.6m)3s
Evening (23 Aug)4ft (1.2m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.6
NE
3
0.9
NNE
4
1.3
NNE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1
NE
6
1
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1
NE
6
1
NE
7
1.5
NE
6
1.6
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.7
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
6
8
28
105
144
112
85
136
74
74
109
113
103
91
81
86
186
208
195
286
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
0
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
5
W
5
WNW
5
N
10
N
15
NNE
20
N
20
N
15
NNW
10
NW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
4:58AM0.77m
4:57PM1.20m
5:54AM0.82m
5:45PM1.26m
6:37AM0.89m
6:28PM1.31m
Low Tide
11:15PM0.39m
10:07AM0.47m
00:01AM0.31m
11:06AM0.43m
00:39AM0.23m
11:58AM0.38m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:31
5:32
 mm
1
Temp °C
12
11
11
13
16
16
15
13
12
10
10
15
15
16
13
12
12
13
14
14
19
21
18
17
Feels °C
10
9
10
11
13
12
12
11
10
7
7
14
12
14
11
11
10
11
12
11
15
18
15
15
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