Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.84° N 117.28° W

Horseshoe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Horseshoe sea temperature is
23.1°C
3.4° 

Horseshoe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Horseshoe today (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Horseshoe at 4PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Afternoon (26 Sep)4ft (1.2m)13s
Evening (26 Sep)4ft (1.2m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
11
0.6
SW
16
1.2
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
497
504
528
491
476
433
406
344
420
420
433
344
333
189
384
292
263
193
183
153
151
214
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
W
15
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
9:25AM1.69m
9:40PM1.58m
9:49AM1.77m
10:21PM1.46m
10:16AM1.83m
Low Tide
3:36PM0.14m
3:37AM0.21m
4:15PM0.05m
4:02AM0.33m
4:59PM0.01m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:39
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6:41
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Temp °C
21
23
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
25
24
23
22
22
21
21
21
22
22
22
21
21
Feels °C
23
24
24
24
24
23
24
24
24
25
24
22
23
22
21
22
21
21
20
20
20
22
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