Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastSome 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 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 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 7 |
76 | 86 | 72 | 300 | 244 | 184 | 140 | 137 | 144 | 112 | 85 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 109 | 113 | 103 | 91 | 81 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 187 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSE 16 | S 14 | NE 6 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 8 |
38 | 48 | 175 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 106 | 106 | 81 | 80 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 39 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | NE 12 | — | — | — | S 15 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 6 | — | — | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | — | NE 6 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 |
333 | 239 | 152 | — | 6 | 8 | 28 | 105 | 310 | 212 | 161 | 136 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 86 | 186 | 208 | 195 | 286 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 149 | 284 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 63 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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