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Horseshoe Bay surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 13 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
21.0° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Horseshoe Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Horseshoe Bay at 11AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am January 13). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (13 Jan)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (13 Jan)3ft (0.9m)9s

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

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Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM
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
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.4
NE
1.6
NE
1.3
NE
1.2
NE
1.3
ENE
1.4
NE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.7
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.1
ENE
Period(s) (?)5577109999855666666667777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4631615915714813012413521687115155108102112133143143218401467469482
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
W
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
5
N
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
30
ENE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
off		glasscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
on		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		ononononononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:08AM
1.25
5:19PM
0.89
5:58AM
1.30
6:23PM
0.88
6:44AM
1.35
7:20PM
0.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:57AM
0.53
11:02PM
0.47
12:53PM
0.46
11:51PM
0.45
1:40PM
0.38
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise--5:54-------5:56-------5:56-----
Sunset------8:20-------8:20-------8:19-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
---------1----1111111596
Temp. °C161518212222211919192022232020191919192021201919
Feels °C (?)151518202122232021202020201919181818181920191720
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