
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Horseshoe Bay today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Horseshoe Bay at 1AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Horseshoe Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
180 | 187 | 184 | 177 | 150 | 127 | 104 | 228 | 197 | 141 | 137 | 127 | 163 | 96 | 90 | 87 | 84 | 84 | 83 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:22AM1.98m | 12:53PM1.96m | 1:16AM1.99m | 1:53PM1.98m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:18PM0.57m | 6:49AM0.46m | 7:16PM0.62m | 7:44AM0.50m | 8:20PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
180 | 187 | 184 | 177 | 150 | 127 | 104 | 228 | 197 | 141 | 137 | 127 | 163 | 96 | 90 | 87 | 84 | 84 | 83 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 |
9 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 46 | 46 | 60 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | NE 16 | NE 16 | N 15 | NNW 14 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 14 | SE 18 | SSE 17 | SE 16 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 17 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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