Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Horseshoe today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Horseshoe at 5AM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Horseshoe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | 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 | 974 | 776 | 530 | 537 | 530 | 786 | 894 | 817 | 817 | 817 | 754 | 706 | 588 | 573 | 573 | 478 | 565 | 557 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on |
High Tide | 6:57AM1.19m | 4:52PM1.30m | 7:05AM1.27m | 5:52PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:29PM0.24m | 11:35AM0.95m | 00:09AM0.20m | 12:21PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 974 | 776 | 530 | 537 | 530 | 786 | 894 | 817 | 817 | 817 | 754 | 706 | 588 | 573 | 573 | 478 | 565 | 557 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | S 18 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 5 | WNW 5 |
| kJ | 96 | 90 | 300 | 113 | 111 | 111 | 109 | 158 | 158 | 150 | 150 | 22 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 16 | 14 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 18 | WNW 12 | S 18 | S 17 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | NW 18 | S 9 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | S 18 | NW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 57 | 224 | 117 | 227 | 220 | 31 | 31 | 12 | 1 | 26 | 25 | 77 | 77 | 51 | 47 | 160 | 30 | 23 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 126 | 149 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
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