
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Horseshoe Bay today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Horseshoe Bay at 10AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Horseshoe Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
74 | 72 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 60 | 78 | 78 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 60 | 59 | 57 | 46 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 33 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:58AM1.97m | 7:17PM2.02m | 7:49AM2.02m | 8:03PM2.00m | 8:35AM2.05m | 8:48PM1.99m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:09PM0.48m | 1:43AM0.40m | 2:01PM0.46m | 2:29AM0.37m | 2:49PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NW 5 | ENE 8 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
69 | 72 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 60 | 78 | 78 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 60 | 59 | 57 | 46 | 30 | 37 | 47 | 31 | 20 | 34 | 33 | 33 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ENE 8 | ESE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
26 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 8 | 37 | 4 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 16 | 16 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | ESE 6 | NNE 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 |
11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 5 | — | NW 5 | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 |
74 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 28 | — | 38 | — | — | 12 | 11 | 8 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
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