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Horseshoe Bay surf break

Horseshoe Bay surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 21 Nov 2025 NZDT
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Horseshoe Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Horseshoe Bay sea temperature is
17.3° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Horseshoe Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Horseshoe Bay at 4AM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Nov)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (21 Nov)5ft (1.5m)9s
Evening (21 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

Table - waves today at Horseshoe Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM
Rating
(10 max)
!
3
3
3
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
NE
2
NE
1.8
NE
1.8
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.5
NE
1.5
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.5
NE
1.5
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.2
NE
Period(s) (?)101099999999999910111110101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)847708586531440393359359318287294294300390415319319296273257257296309273
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
0
W
5
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		glassglasscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:43PM
1.89
8:23AM
1.99
8:25PM
1.89
9:02AM
2.01
9:07PM
1.89
9:39AM
2.02
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:11AM
0.52
2:33PM
0.67
2:48AM
0.53
3:14PM
0.66
3:25AM
0.55
3:54PM
0.66
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Sunrise---5:43-------5:43-------5:41----
Sunset-------8:00-------8:01-------8:02
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------153---------
Temp. °C171716172121211917161617191918181717171720222220
Feels °C (?)161615172018191816151516181817171717181920192019
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