Horseshoe Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.84° N 117.28° W

Horseshoe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Horseshoe sea temperature is
23.2° C
3.1° 

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 (15 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Horseshoe at 11AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Afternoon (15 Aug)4ft (1.2m)16s
Evening (15 Aug)4ft (1.2m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
911
828
700
417
691
683
674
666
666
657
596
493
449
443
437
437
437
367
367
367
325
261
253
312
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
NW
10
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:51AM1.56m
11:43PM1.52m
12:24PM1.56m
00:31AM1.27m
1:01PM1.54m
Low Tide
5:30AM0.02m
5:45PM0.38m
5:59AM0.22m
6:41PM0.41m
6:27AM0.42m
7:47PM0.45m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:34
7:32
7:31
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
20
21
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
21
21
22
21
21
20
21
21
22
22
23
22
22
Feels °C
21
21
20
20
18
19
20
20
20
20
21
21
20
21
21
21
20
22
22
22
21
23
23
23
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