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Horseshoe Surf Forecast
/ CAL – San Diego County (71 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Horseshoe surfForecast / CAL – San Diego County / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 20 Apr 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Horseshoe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Horseshoe sea temperature is
18.2° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Horseshoe today?
The current surf forecast for Horseshoe at 4PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Horseshoe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 98 | 96 | 106 | 101 | 86 | 83 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 76 | 96 | 266 | 263 | 177 | 353 | 221 | 395 | 395 | 390 | 337 | 257 | 254 | 326 | 412 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | on | on | on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:51PM 0.94 | 11:36PM 1.78 | 2:26PM 0.87 | 12:34AM 1.63 | 4:25PM 0.91 | 1:53AM 1.48 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:16AM -0.34 | 5:01PM 0.61 | 7:22AM -0.25 | 5:47PM 0.74 | 8:41AM -0.16 | 7:14PM 0.85 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thu 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:23 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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