Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.42° S 150.08° E

Horseshoe Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Horseshoe Bay sea temperature is
18.1°C
1.6° 

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 (23 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Horseshoe Bay at 8PM is: 2.4m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 23). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)--
Afternoon (23 Oct)7ft (2.1m)7s
Evening (23 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NE
7
2.3
NE
7
2.4
NE
7
2.3
NE
7
2
NE
7
2.1
NE
7
1.8
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.4
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.5
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
2
NE
8
2.1
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
2.3
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.5
NE
9
2.5
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
377
466
535
543
421
465
331
217
223
235
247
282
329
468
579
498
719
929
987
1143
Wind (km/h)
35
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
15
N
10
N
10
N
15
NE
20
ENE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
N
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
N
30
N
25
NE
5
E
10
NNW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
High Tide
6:57PM1.26m
7:32AM1.28m
7:43PM1.28m
8:09AM1.39m
8:29PM1.29m
Low Tide
12:52PM0.38m
1:15AM0.23m
1:38PM0.29m
1:51AM0.22m
2:24PM0.21m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
cloud
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Temp °C
22
20
18
17
16
15
18
22
22
21
19
18
17
17
21
28
28
24
19
18
Feels °C
17
16
15
16
15
14
17
21
20
21
20
19
17
16
20
26
24
21
20
18
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