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Horseshoe Bay Surf Photo: 'Empty Horseshoe Bay' by Rob Davies
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Open ocean wave model on 1 February at 3 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Horseshoe Bay around the time the photo was taken
Image captured 2 hours and 10 minutes before low water (falling spring tide). Tide height was 0.8m (2.7 ft). Range 2.22m (7.3 ft). Toggle tide graph
Empty Horseshoe Bay
New Zealand | Horseshoe Bay
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An overhead day with almost 2m of long-fetch NE anticyclonic swell, typical of summer. Big sets that broke a long way outside meant it was not too appealing at Horseshoe Bay so we headed to nearby Tocata on the other side of the enormous headland. Tocata handles bigger swells much better.
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