Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Horseshoe Bay today (03 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Horseshoe Bay at 9PM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 03). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Horseshoe Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 10 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NNE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 40 | 38 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 174 | 217 | 179 | 14 | 303 | 338 | 332 | 332 | 282 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 10:07PM2.02m | 10:19AM1.93m | 10:49PM2.00m | 11:06AM1.93m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:56PM0.42m | 4:31AM0.40m | 4:39PM0.46m | 5:14AM0.39m | 5:26PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | W 7 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 40 | 38 | 27 | 29 | 34 | 34 | 145 | 92 | 46 | 25 | 174 | 217 | 179 | 251 | 303 | 338 | 332 | 332 | 282 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | SE 11 | SE 9 | NE 12 | SSE 11 | W 5 | WNW 5 | NE 12 | NNE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
| kJ | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 76 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 9 | E 18 | NE 9 | E 9 | NE 12 | NE 12 | SSE 14 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | E 19 | SE 16 | W 5 | E 19 | E 18 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | SSW 4 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 3 | SSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | 120 | 125 | 170 | 193 | 175 | 193 | 2 | 181 | 186 | 51 | 12 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 26 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 227 | 41 | 401 | 307 | 0 | 246 | 0 | 220 | 220 | 302 |
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