Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Horseshoe Bay today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Horseshoe Bay at 9AM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 16). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Horseshoe Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 13 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNE 10 | SE 12 | N 11 | N 11 | ESE 12 | N 11 | NNE 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 18 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 26 | 29 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 23 | 44 | 70 | 101 | 140 | 158 | 150 | 246 | 298 | 343 | 337 |
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 | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:06AM2.26m | 7:44PM2.39m | 8:00AM2.29m | 8:36PM2.41m | 8:52AM2.27m | 9:29PM2.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:05AM0.58m | 1:27PM0.39m | 2:01AM0.55m | 2:19PM0.35m | 2:56AM0.54m | 3:11PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:54 |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNE 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | W 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | N 12 | N 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 |
| kJ | 18 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 29 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 77 | 39 | 20 | 70 | 101 | 140 | 158 | 150 | 246 | 298 | 343 | 337 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | NE 10 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 12 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | SE 11 | N 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 44 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 31 | 12 | 12 | 23 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | E 14 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 13 | NE 10 | SE 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 12 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | WNW 4 | SSE 11 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 10 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 6 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | WNW 3 | — |
| kJ | 25 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 16 | — | — | — | 18 | 36 | 78 | 121 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 26 | 71 | 71 | 26 | 8 | 77 | 79 | 79 | 71 | 60 | 71 | 71 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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