Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Horseshoe today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Horseshoe at 6AM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Horseshoe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat night, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
892 | 768 | 740 | 702 | 544 | 530 | 522 | 508 | 431 | 389 | 389 | 325 | 340 | 314 | 285 | 276 | 253 | 198 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:28PM1.64m | 11:04AM1.60m | 11:08PM1.47m | 11:32AM1.65m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:47AM0.13m | 5:10PM0.31m | 5:11AM0.27m | 5:59PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
892 | 768 | 740 | 160 | 169 | 173 | 169 | 151 | 151 | 164 | 160 | 160 | 128 | 314 | 285 | 276 | 253 | 198 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | W 6 | WNW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | WNW 7 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | WNW 6 | SSW 13 |
79 | 104 | 143 | 702 | 544 | 530 | 522 | 508 | 431 | 389 | 389 | 325 | 340 | 99 | 194 | 158 | 50 | 158 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 12 | S 13 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SW 19 |
19 | 11 | 13 | 37 | 58 | 82 | 76 | 72 | 104 | 59 | 98 | 222 | 321 | 208 | 35 | 56 | 158 | 57 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | — | WNW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 73 | 53 | — | 45 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 20 | 220 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 19 | 629 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
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