Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Horseshoe Bay today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Horseshoe Bay at 6AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Horseshoe Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
72 | 107 | 62 | 56 | 60 | 63 | 65 | 45 | 44 | 35 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:22AM0.80m | 3:00PM1.15m | 3:42AM0.76m | 4:02PM1.17m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:58PM0.48m | 8:00AM0.48m | 10:14PM0.45m | 9:01AM0.49m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 10 | S 7 |
72 | 72 | 62 | 56 | 60 | 63 | 65 | 45 | 44 | 35 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 100 | 50 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 6 | SSE 4 | S 8 | S 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | SSW 10 | E 9 | S 10 |
2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 53 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SE 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | S 9 | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 4 | E 9 | NE 6 |
3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | NNE 6 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | — | ESE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 6 | — |
1 | 107 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 12 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 72 | 54 | 5 | 1 | 33 | 90 | 550 | 55 | 83 | 1 | 1 |
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