Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Horseshoe Bay today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Horseshoe Bay at 1AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Horseshoe Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Mon 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 458 | 431 | 361 | 335 | 260 | 222 | 188 | 181 | 125 | 103 | 68 | 67 | 51 | 50 | 38 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 9 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 10:22PM2.33m | 10:37AM2.15m | 11:15PM2.25m | 11:33AM2.07m | 00:07AM2.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:03PM0.39m | 4:44AM0.52m | 4:55PM0.46m | 5:38AM0.51m | 5:48PM0.54m | 6:31AM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — |
 | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 5 | WNW 5 |
| kJ | 458 | 431 | 361 | 335 | 260 | 222 | 188 | 181 | 125 | 103 | 68 | 67 | 51 | 50 | 38 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 80 | 65 | 53 | 28 | 17 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SSE 16 | SE 16 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 83 | 80 | 76 | 69 | 24 | 42 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | SE 18 | ESE 17 | N 9 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
| kJ | 10 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 29 | 6 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 19 | — | — | NW 2 | WNW 2 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 25 | 360 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 22 | 37 | 64 | 52 | 52 | 67 | 69 | 107 | 100 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 71 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 8 | 33 | 33 | 41 | 71 | 77 |
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