Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Horseshoe today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Horseshoe at 6AM is: 0.5m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Horseshoe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||
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 20 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 186 | 184 | 251 | 184 | 145 | 112 | 155 | 319 | 449 | 395 | 316 | 207 | 204 | 224 | 268 | 264 | 371 | 261 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:56PM2.09m | 9:39AM1.30m | 8:45PM2.12m | 10:12AM1.39m | 9:31PM2.07m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:12AM-0.36m | 2:30PM0.57m | 3:50AM-0.36m | 3:19PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 137 | 137 | 137 | 135 | 96 | 87 | 155 | 319 | 449 | 395 | 316 | 207 | 204 | 224 | 268 | 264 | 371 | 261 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 186 | 184 | 251 | 184 | 145 | 75 | 104 | 75 | 57 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 43 | 47 | 51 | 72 | 69 | 44 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 15 | W 7 | WNW 10 | SW 14 | SW 18 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 9 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 32 | 33 | 9 | 19 | 74 | 112 | 76 | 49 | 53 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 44 | 62 | 61 | 88 | 17 | 27 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | WNW 10 | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 6 | W 9 |
| kJ | 42 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 18 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 35 | 19 | 3 | 15 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 19 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 597 | 69 | 20 | 20 |
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