Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Horseshoe Bay today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Horseshoe Bay at 12PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Horseshoe Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
57 | 57 | 57 | 55 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 39 | 52 | 49 | 35 | 34 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:49AM1.04m | 7:46PM1.41m | 8:23AM1.11m | 8:24PM1.43m | 8:56AM1.18m | 9:02PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:25PM0.27m | 2:19AM0.08m | 2:05PM0.22m | 2:51AM0.07m | 2:45PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 |
156 | 165 | 165 | 133 | 100 | 627 | 718 | 674 | 466 | 392 | 334 | 247 | 183 | 162 | 104 | 112 | 104 | 112 | 86 | 91 | 117 | 142 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 |
57 | 57 | 57 | 55 | 128 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 39 | 52 | 49 | 35 | 63 | 92 | 147 | 113 | 115 | 115 | 113 | 90 | 74 | 55 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | NE 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
16 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 36 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 19 | 18 | 34 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | — | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | — | SSW 8 | S 8 | — |
308 | 349 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 277 | — | 264 | 264 | 252 | 246 | — | 277 | 393 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 106 | 149 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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