Horseshoe Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.84° N 117.28° W

Horseshoe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Horseshoe sea temperature is
22.7°C
2.6° 

Horseshoe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Horseshoe today (25 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Horseshoe at 4PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Afternoon (25 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (25 Aug)4ft (1.2m)14s

Table - waves today at Horseshoe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 22°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
2
3
2
3
4
3
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
0
0
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
S
13
0.9
S
14
1.1
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.6
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.6
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.3
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
0.8
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
326
322
222
302
445
622
878
852
750
628
607
511
401
379
294
237
400
383
284
274
269
238
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
5
S
0
W
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
on
on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
9:17AM1.24m
8:14PM1.81m
9:35AM1.31m
8:46PM1.84m
9:55AM1.38m
9:19PM1.82m
Low Tide
2:08PM0.68m
3:14AM-0.07m
2:40PM0.58m
3:38AM-0.08m
3:14PM0.49m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:22
7:21
7:20
 mm
Temp °C
22
24
23
24
23
23
23
23
23
25
24
24
24
23
22
22
23
25
25
24
24
24
Feels °C
25
26
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
24
25
26
24
23
24
26
26
26
25
26
26
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