Horseshoe Bay surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 23 Aug, 6PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 23 Aug, 6PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period, NW swell with 696 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 23 Aug, 6PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with NW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Horseshoe Bay this week:
The surf forecast for Horseshoe Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 23) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 10s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Horseshoe Bay in the next 16 days are 2.5m 7s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 23) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.3m 7s period and expected on Sunday (Aug 23) at 3PM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6PM (Sun 23rd Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Sun 23rd Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Sun 23rd Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Horseshoe Bay over the next 16 days.
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