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Horseshoe Bay surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 12 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 9AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am January 12). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (12 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (12 Jan)4ft (1.2m)8s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM
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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.9
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.1
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.3
ENE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.5
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
NE
Period(s) (?)988888855577779777566667
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10410284801141491584337297878707318612712713597123133159238278
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
5
WSW
5
NW
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
5
W
5
WNW
10
E
15
ESE
10
E
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
25
ENE
25
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
on		onononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		ononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:16AM
1.22
4:14PM
0.95
5:08AM
1.25
5:19PM
0.89
5:58AM
1.30
6:23PM
0.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:51AM
0.58
10:14PM
0.47
11:57AM
0.53
11:02PM
0.47
12:53PM
0.46
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise--5:54-------5:54-------5:56-----
Sunset------8:20-------8:20-------8:20-
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
Rain (mm)
-------------------12376
Temp. °C141415181919191818161822222221202020201920201920
Feels °C (?)121214161515161719171922212222212120201819201819
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