Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Horseshoe today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Horseshoe at 3AM is: 1.3m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Horseshoe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
427 | 789 | 1069 | 932 | 725 | 651 | 635 | 788 | 892 | 768 | 740 | 702 | 544 | 530 | 522 | 515 | 394 | 389 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:52PM1.76m | 10:39AM1.53m | 10:28PM1.64m | 11:04AM1.60m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:24AM0.02m | 4:27PM0.36m | 4:47AM0.13m | 5:10PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 |
427 | 789 | 1069 | 932 | 725 | 651 | 635 | 788 | 892 | 768 | 740 | 215 | 266 | 238 | 232 | 183 | 173 | 164 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | S 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
49 | 41 | 40 | 47 | 44 | 60 | 82 | 19 | 108 | 121 | 164 | 702 | 544 | 530 | 522 | 515 | 394 | 389 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 12 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 |
42 | 47 | 33 | 32 | 20 | 20 | 36 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 13 | 37 | 58 | 84 | 76 | 104 | 104 | 39 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 84 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 20 | 210 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 210 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
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