Horseshoe Bay surf break

Horseshoe Bay surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 06 Nov 2025 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
16.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Horseshoe Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Horseshoe Bay at 1PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 06). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (06 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (06 Nov)2ft (0.6m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.8
NNE
0.6
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.6
NE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
1
NNE
1
NNE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
Period(s) (?)8888888888888867109999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)63696968548451655038376672454756134138168165182182178174
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:37AM
2.23
7:57PM
2.21
8:32AM
2.30
8:54PM
2.24
9:25AM
2.34
9:48PM
2.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:55PM
0.49
2:22AM
0.35
2:51PM
0.45
3:15AM
0.34
3:45PM
0.45
4:06AM
0.34
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Sunrise-------5:54-------5:54-------5:52
Sunset---7:45-------7:45-------7:46----
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C182019171515151520212018161615162122211917171717
Feels °C (?)151716141313141418191817151514152020191716161616
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Horseshoe Bay surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest
Nearest
Nearest