Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Horseshoe today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Horseshoe at 2AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Horseshoe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 199 | 207 | 273 | 255 | 255 | 249 | 238 | 175 | 227 | 273 | 330 | 326 | 326 | 322 | 211 | 206 | 356 | 306 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:02PM1.65m | 9:01AM1.19m | 7:40PM1.74m | 9:17AM1.24m | 8:14PM1.81m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:23AM0.01m | 1:35PM0.78m | 2:50AM-0.04m | 2:08PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 187 | 207 | 273 | 215 | 215 | 249 | 238 | 175 | 184 | 273 | 330 | 326 | 326 | 322 | 202 | 145 | 356 | 306 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | SW 18 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 13 | SW 17 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 16 | S 13 | SW 16 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 26 | 21 | 27 | 31 | 255 | 26 | 25 | 95 | 227 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 128 | 211 | 176 | 203 | 121 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 6 | S 14 | SSW 12 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 6 | S 13 | SW 16 | WNW 6 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 199 | 199 | 255 | 255 | 25 | 107 | 85 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 125 | 206 | 20 | 203 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 126 | 20 | 265 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 8 |
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