Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Horseshoe today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Horseshoe at 12PM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Horseshoe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat night, min 22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the ESE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 504 | 469 | 458 | 539 | 539 | 683 | 580 | 519 | 506 | 493 | 566 | 474 | 393 | 455 | 544 | 544 | 428 | 367 | 367 | 448 | 553 | 596 | 705 | 582 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:27AM1.66m | 8:32PM1.62m | 8:52AM1.75m | 9:15PM1.54m | 9:17AM1.80m | 9:56PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:09AM0.02m | 2:30PM0.20m | 2:38AM0.12m | 3:10PM0.08m | 3:05AM0.24m | 3:48PM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 200 | 339 | 396 | 300 | 284 | 683 | 580 | 519 | 506 | 493 | 566 | 474 | 249 | 455 | 443 | 437 | 367 | 367 | 367 | 367 | 367 | 596 | 705 | 582 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | NW 5 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 504 | 469 | 458 | 539 | 539 | 229 | 92 | 251 | 247 | 242 | 191 | 242 | 393 | 198 | 184 | 143 | 140 | 132 | 98 | 448 | 553 | 362 | 49 | 151 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | WNW 11 | S 11 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 36 | 22 | 21 | 108 | 184 | 45 | 93 | 181 | 359 | 359 | 260 | 175 | 301 | 432 | 544 | 544 | 428 | 312 | 360 | 98 | 106 | 65 | 250 | 62 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | WNW 4 | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | WNW 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | WNW 5 |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | 5 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 7 | 6 | 26 | — | 54 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 19 |
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