Horseshoe Bay surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 09 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 8AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am January 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)6ft (1.9m)8s
Afternoon (09 Jan)8ft (2.5m)7s
Evening (09 Jan)8ft (2.5m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
NE
1.6
NE
1.7
NE
1.6
NE
2.3
NE
3
NE
2.5
NE
2.5
NE
3
NNE
2.5
NE
2.5
NE
2.5
NNE
1.9
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
Period(s) (?)888878889999999999999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4132743262925748759298781162112610571012606430393318281252252203208156132109
Wind
(km/h)
5
SW
5
WSW
10
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
30
SSE
25
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSE
35
SE
30
SE
20
SSE
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offglasscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:47AM
1.18
1:39PM
1.29
2:35AM
1.19
2:26PM
1.15
3:25AM
1.20
3:16PM
1.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:34AM
0.53
8:12PM
0.37
8:34AM
0.57
8:51PM
0.42
9:40AM
0.59
9:31PM
0.46
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise--5:50-------5:52-------5:52-----
Sunset------8:21-------8:21-------8:20-
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212124292827242325303235282220191717172019181717
Feels °C (?)232324272624232223262932241817171613121412121214
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