Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Horseshoe today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Horseshoe at 6AM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Horseshoe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 303 | 303 | 296 | 266 | 379 | 379 | 455 | 375 | 455 | 375 | 375 | 379 | 522 | 522 | 528 | 522 | 510 | 505 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:04AM1.10m | 4:32PM1.35m | 7:53AM1.16m | 5:45PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:39PM0.32m | 10:40AM1.07m | 00:33AM0.23m | 12:03PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 303 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 379 | 379 | 455 | 375 | 455 | 375 | 375 | 379 | 522 | 522 | 528 | 522 | 510 | 505 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | S 12 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 |
| kJ | 139 | 139 | 137 | 266 | 32 | 35 | 39 | 36 | 27 | 36 | 41 | 43 | 41 | 40 | 75 | 41 | 43 | 34 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 20 | 303 | 296 | 137 | 99 | 135 | 98 | 93 | 87 | 86 | 83 | 82 | 48 | 48 | 6 | 76 | 77 | 77 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 294 | 20 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
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