Horseshoe Bay surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 04 May 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 2.4°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 1PM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 04). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)8ft (2.5m)9s
Afternoon (04 May)7ft (2.1m)10s
Evening (04 May)7ft (2.1m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
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)
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NE
9
2.5
NE
9
2.1
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
2.5
NE
9
2
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
965
1029
787
931
1024
747
731
678
706
703
759
724
737
631
560
550
515
505
436
427
392
385
377
451
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
15
N
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
10
E
10
E
10
N
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
W
0
NNE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
N
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
10:03AM1.03m
10:05PM1.45m
10:47AM0.98m
10:44PM1.41m
11:36AM0.94m
11:25PM1.36m
Low Tide
4:10AM0.26m
3:31PM0.40m
4:53AM0.28m
4:07PM0.46m
5:39AM0.31m
4:48PM0.52m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:39
6:41
6:41
6:41
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5:12
5:10
5:09
5:08
Temp °C
19
22
23
23
20
17
15
14
14
18
20
19
17
15
13
12
12
15
18
18
16
13
12
12
18
20
20
21
17
12
10
10
11
16
17
16
15
13
12
10
10
14
15
15
14
11
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
ENE
9
2.2
ENE
9
0.1
S
10
2.1
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
Energy kJ
864
835
2
787
853
747
731
678
706
703
759
724
737
631
560
550
515
505
436
427
392
385
377
451
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.3
S
8
0.7
S
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
S
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.2
S
8
Energy kJ
2
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
12
88
19
33
27
24
17
10
5
44
35
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
17
0.2
SSE
17
0.1
SE
17
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
Energy kJ
2
2
24
23
27
11
17
16
15
14
4
4
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NE
9
2.5
NE
9
2.1
ENE
10
2.3
NE
9
2.5
NE
9
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
1.4
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
9
0.8
S
5
1.1
S
6
1.1
SSW
7
0.8
NNE
4
1.3
NNE
5
0.4
W
3
Energy kJ
965
1029
787
931
1024
2
5
2
186
283
33
80
114
16
82
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
1
1
1
1
3
1
12
0
0
0
60
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
55
1
0
0
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
9
9
9
6
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