Horseshoe Bay surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 30 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
21.4° C
(Which is 2.2°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 12PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 30). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (30 Apr)4ft (1.2m)5s
Evening (30 Apr)5ft (1.5m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sun
3
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
1 AM
4 AM
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
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.9
NE
8
1.2
NE
5
1.3
NE
5
1.6
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
0.7
ENE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
5
1.3
NE
5
1.6
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.2
NE
7
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.7
ENE
8
2.2
NE
8
2.4
ENE
8
2.5
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
51
86
60
92
150
146
127
92
44
140
59
89
165
167
153
151
166
187
226
322
544
732
816
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
N
25
NE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
N
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:24AM1.23m
7:42PM1.44m
8:04AM1.18m
8:17PM1.48m
8:42AM1.13m
8:52PM1.49m
Low Tide
1:20PM0.29m
2:05AM0.25m
1:52PM0.30m
2:47AM0.23m
2:24PM0.32m
3:28AM0.24m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:35
6:37
6:37
6:39
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5:15
5:15
5:14
5:13
Temp °C
16
18
22
20
19
18
16
16
16
19
21
20
19
18
17
16
15
19
21
20
20
19
18
17
15
16
18
17
17
16
14
15
15
18
18
18
18
16
16
15
14
18
17
18
19
18
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
1.3
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.7
ENE
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.5
NE
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
1.4
NE
6
1.2
NE
7
1.2
ENE
8
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
2.2
ENE
8
Energy kJ
54
51
13
11
28
10
10
120
92
44
4
4
30
1
1
153
151
166
2
2
4
4
4
651
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
10
0.3
S
9
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.3
S
8
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.1
NE
15
0.1
E
15
0.2
S
7
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
E
13
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
8
16
4
4
11
4
4
4
4
8
4
4
6
5
1
1
1
4
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
N
14
Energy kJ
15
4
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
8
1.2
NE
5
1.3
NE
5
1.6
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
0.8
NE
5
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
5
1.3
NE
5
1.6
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
0.7
N
4
0.7
N
4
1.2
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.7
ENE
8
2.2
NE
8
2.4
ENE
8
2.5
NE
8
Energy kJ
86
60
92
150
146
127
87
35
140
59
89
165
167
19
17
187
226
322
544
732
816
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
3
Distance (km)
1
1
1
1
195
149
194
58
5
1
1
1
266
249
144
55
1
1
1
1
149
196
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
4
4
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
7
5
5
4
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