Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Horseshoe today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Horseshoe at 1PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Horseshoe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
156 | 156 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 98 | 96 | 120 | 90 | 123 | 239 | 239 | 218 | 222 | 256 | 231 | 222 | 246 | 197 | 199 | 207 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:26AM1.03m | 5:14PM1.47m | 8:32AM1.09m | 6:16PM1.55m | 8:46AM1.14m | 7:02PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:32AM1.01m | 1:16AM0.18m | 12:09PM0.97m | 1:53AM0.09m | 12:58PM0.88m | |||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SSW 13 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 |
156 | 156 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 98 | 96 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 239 | 239 | 218 | 222 | 256 | 53 | 56 | 41 | 135 | 40 | 37 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 |
17 | 18 | 28 | 28 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 93 | 90 | 123 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 35 | 35 | 99 | 98 | 246 | 197 | 187 | 207 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | SW 18 | WNW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
46 | 81 | 27 | 51 | 86 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 120 | 82 | 90 | 57 | 122 | 129 | 131 | 133 | 231 | 222 | 98 | 51 | 199 | 199 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 19 | 210 | 19 |
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