Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.84° N 117.28° W

Horseshoe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Horseshoe sea temperature is
22.8°C
3.7° 

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 (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Horseshoe at 7AM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 20s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)3ft (0.9m)19s
Afternoon (12 Oct)3ft (0.9m)19s
Evening (12 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
1
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
19
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
768
740
544
539
528
578
559
559
596
697
1217
1175
761
742
733
838
827
827
806
796
776
661
644
505
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
N
10
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:06AM1.79m
11:23PM1.17m
10:31AM1.73m
00:15AM1.05m
10:58AM1.65m
Low Tide
3:53AM0.52m
5:05PM0.00m
4:13AM0.65m
5:46PM0.07m
4:31AM0.77m
6:35PM0.16m
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rain showers
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cloud
cloud
cloud
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clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
19
19
18
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
22
22
22
22
21
Feels °C
18
17
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
15
16
16
16
16
17
17
18
18
17
19
18
18
19
19
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