Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Horseshoe today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Horseshoe at 12PM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 21s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Horseshoe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 402 | 366 | 288 | 280 | 252 | 242 | 305 | 405 | 405 | 306 | 369 | 369 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 296 | 266 | 379 | 379 | 455 | 375 | 375 | 375 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 1:09PM1.41m | 2:38PM1.34m | 8:04AM1.10m | 4:32PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:08PM0.39m | 11:39PM0.32m | 10:40AM1.07m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 402 | 366 | 288 | 280 | 252 | 242 | 305 | 405 | 405 | 301 | 236 | 369 | 303 | 303 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 379 | 379 | 455 | 375 | 375 | 375 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | WNW 5 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 26 | 10 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 224 | 160 | 206 | 306 | 369 | 178 | 163 | 158 | 303 | 139 | 181 | 266 | 33 | 35 | 39 | 35 | 34 | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 9 | S 9 | WNW 12 | S 8 | S 9 | SSW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | WNW 6 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 58 | 25 | 24 | 48 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 25 | 9 | 139 | 303 | 296 | 137 | 99 | 135 | 98 | 93 | 87 | 86 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | — | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 15 | — | — | — | 48 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 294 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 294 | 210 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 0 |
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