Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Horseshoe today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Horseshoe at 12PM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Horseshoe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
389 | 325 | 321 | 314 | 285 | 280 | 253 | 195 | 156 | 154 | 149 | 146 | 116 | 114 | 98 | 111 | 152 | 150 | 77 | 189 | 133 | 242 | 224 | 184 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:08PM1.47m | 11:32AM1.65m | 11:54PM1.27m | 12:05PM1.67m | 00:55AM1.06m | 12:47PM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:11AM0.27m | 5:59PM0.30m | 5:35AM0.43m | 6:59PM0.30m | 5:59AM0.60m | 8:20PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | WNW 6 |
120 | 102 | 99 | 314 | 285 | 280 | 253 | 195 | 151 | 149 | 149 | 146 | 110 | 102 | 92 | 66 | 58 | 43 | 46 | 48 | 133 | 242 | 224 | 42 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | WNW 7 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SSW 13 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 |
389 | 325 | 276 | 75 | 194 | 161 | 48 | 43 | 156 | 31 | 34 | 36 | 116 | 114 | 98 | 96 | 90 | 123 | 77 | 189 | 129 | 129 | 177 | 161 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 13 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 9 | SW 16 | SSW 11 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 17 |
98 | 222 | 321 | 208 | 35 | 56 | 158 | 156 | 57 | 154 | 118 | 116 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 111 | 152 | 150 | 36 | 132 | 64 | 5 | 10 | 184 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | WNW 6 | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | 56 | 51 | — | — | 31 | — | — | — | 35 | 48 | 43 | 40 | 39 | — | — | — | 48 | 46 | 45 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 0 | 16 | 20 | 629 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 220 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
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