Horseshoe Bay surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 16 Apr 2026 AEST
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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
21.3° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Horseshoe Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Horseshoe Bay at 4AM is: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)4s
Afternoon (17 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Evening (17 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)9s

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


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Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NNE
0.4
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.2
NNE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
E
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
1.7
S
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
3
S
2.5
S
3
S
2.4
S
2.3
S
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
Period(s) (?)33444410139910988881212111111111212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)433321433303332200000000
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
SSE
15
SE
20
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
S
30
S
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:30PM
1.40
7:52AM
1.34
8:10PM
1.49
8:40AM
1.30
8:53PM
1.55
9:30AM
1.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:43AM
0.15
1:54PM
0.18
2:32AM
0.10
2:33PM
0.21
3:23AM
0.09
3:15PM
0.26
Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise----6:24-------6:26-------6:26---
Sunset-------5:31-------5:30-------5:30
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------11----------------
Temp. °C1818171716181716141210991518171412101010141616
Feels °C (?)1615151515161310875459111087677111213
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