Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.42° S 150.08° E

Horseshoe Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Horseshoe Bay sea temperature is
18.0°C
1.7° 

Horseshoe Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Horseshoe Bay today (19 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Horseshoe Bay at 1AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 18). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Afternoon (19 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Evening (19 Oct)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
1
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
1.2
NE
5
1.1
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
NE
5
1.3
NE
5
1.5
NE
5
1.6
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.8
NE
7
1.8
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
44
49
62
77
76
56
40
80
126
177
196
167
143
108
86
111
193
275
316
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
20
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
2:24PM1.19m
3:52AM0.85m
3:23PM1.17m
4:54AM0.90m
4:22PM1.17m
Low Tide
9:41PM0.37m
8:53AM0.61m
10:35PM0.35m
10:05AM0.59m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
18
18
17
16
15
13
14
19
19
19
17
17
15
14
14
19
21
20
18
17
Feels °C
14
15
15
15
14
12
13
16
15
16
15
15
14
13
12
16
17
17
17
16
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