
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Horseshoe Bay today (20 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Horseshoe Bay at 12AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Horseshoe Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
84 | 96 | 155 | 216 | 167 | 164 | 77 | 89 | 175 | 315 | 379 | 459 | 371 | 258 | 195 | 135 | 149 | 163 | 163 | 238 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:23PM1.17m | 4:54AM0.90m | 4:22PM1.17m | 5:41AM0.98m | 5:18PM1.20m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:35PM0.35m | 10:05AM0.59m | 11:21PM0.32m | 11:09AM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | NE 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | E 12 | S 14 | S 14 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 11 | E 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
17 | 7 | 22 | 12 | 11 | 118 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 258 | 168 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | S 14 | ENE 11 | — | — | S 11 | S 10 | — |
20 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 12 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 10 | E 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 8 | NE 12 | NE 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 |
84 | 96 | 155 | 216 | 167 | 164 | 77 | 89 | 175 | 315 | 379 | 459 | 371 | — | 195 | 135 | 149 | 163 | 163 | 238 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 440 | 439 | 196 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 362 | 463 | 439 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 134 | 494 | 440 | 1 | 1 |
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