Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Horseshoe Bay today (01 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Horseshoe Bay at 6AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Horseshoe Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 16 | N 11 | N 12 | NE 12 | NE 13 | NE 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NW 6 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 17 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:19PM2.03m | 10:40AM2.09m | 11:09PM2.04m | 11:32AM2.07m | 11:59PM2.04m | 12:29PM2.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:39AM0.33m | 5:04PM0.43m | 5:27AM0.36m | 5:54PM0.48m | 6:18AM0.39m | 6:49PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NNW 4 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 42 | 42 | 42 | 39 | 37 | 35 | 21 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 80 | 43 | 33 | 22 | 24 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 12 | NE 10 | NE 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 11 | — | — | — | — | NE 10 | SE 16 | N 11 | N 12 | NE 10 | NE 13 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | SE 5 | N 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | — | NW 5 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | W 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | NW 6 | — | SE 4 |
| kJ | 7 | — | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 34 | 54 | 105 | 85 | 73 | 160 | 302 | 272 | 144 | — | — | 9 | — | 30 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 71 | 71 | 33 | 388 | 389 | 41 | 41 |
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