Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Horseshoe today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Horseshoe at 8AM is: 0.8m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Horseshoe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 19 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 390 | 386 | 377 | 289 | 177 | 465 | 427 | 789 | 1069 | 932 | 725 | 651 | 635 | 788 | 892 | 768 | 740 | 653 | 544 | 530 | 522 | 437 | 431 | 389 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:16AM1.46m | 9:52PM1.76m | 10:39AM1.53m | 10:28PM1.64m | 11:04AM1.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:01AM-0.05m | 3:49PM0.42m | 4:24AM0.02m | 4:27PM0.36m | 4:47AM0.13m | 5:10PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 17 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 19 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | 146 | 136 | 377 | 101 | 74 | 465 | 427 | 789 | 1069 | 932 | 725 | 651 | 635 | 788 | 892 | 768 | 169 | 226 | 221 | 215 | 191 | 186 | 169 | 160 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 9 | SSW 19 | SSW 16 | S 8 | S 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 390 | 386 | 103 | 289 | 177 | 68 | 49 | 47 | 45 | 42 | 54 | 69 | 91 | 79 | 103 | 125 | 740 | 653 | 544 | 530 | 522 | 437 | 431 | 389 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 111 | 85 | 111 | 144 | 142 | 142 | 45 | 47 | 47 | 31 | 20 | 19 | 36 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 13 | 37 | 58 | 82 | 75 | 104 | 103 | 103 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 67 | 67 | 210 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 210 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 210 | 202 | 19 | 19 |
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