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Horseshoe Bay surf break

Horseshoe Bay surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 18 Apr 2025 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Horseshoe Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Horseshoe Bay sea temperature is
19.8° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Horseshoe Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Horseshoe Bay at 3AM is: 4.0m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)11ft (3.5m)10s
Afternoon (19 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)9s
Evening (19 Apr)10ft (3.0m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4.5
NNE
4
NNE
4
NNE
3.5
NNE
3.5
NNE
3
NE
2.3
NE
3
NE
3
NE
3.5
NNE
3
NE
3
NE
3
NE
2.5
NE
2.5
NE
2.5
NE
2.5
NE
2.5
NE
2.5
NE
2.5
NE
2.4
NE
2.4
NE
2.3
NE
2.2
NE
2
NNE
1.8
NNE
1.8
NE
2.3
NE
2.5
NE
3
NE
2.5
NE
3
NE
3
NE
2.5
NE
2.5
ENE
2.2
ENE
2
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
NE
1.1
SE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
Period(s) (?)10101010109999999999999109999991010101111111312121211111111111010101010101110101010101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)398632402661241020331416861134115671918168914021263113710991099113711871238101793192682378364660962592916351848174931052711185217151274961862732573504409361333283239292208171168148145145145148117115120125111
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
N
25
N
10
N
15
N
10
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
10
NE
10
E
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
5
WSW
0
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
W
25
SSE
40
S
35
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:34PM
1.92
10:49AM
1.84
11:20PM
1.90
11:30AM
1.84
12:11AM
1.89
12:16PM
1.85
1:04AM
1.90
1:08PM
1.85
1:59AM
1.95
2:07PM
1.86
2:54AM
2.01
3:08PM
1.90
3:48AM
2.09
4:09PM
1.96
4:41AM
2.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:53AM
0.65
5:05PM
0.60
5:40AM
0.69
5:50PM
0.63
6:32AM
0.72
6:40PM
0.65
7:27AM
0.72
7:35PM
0.64
8:22AM
0.68
8:32PM
0.63
9:17AM
0.61
9:30PM
0.60
10:13AM
0.53
10:28PM
0.56
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunrise----6:35-------6:37-------6:37-------6:37-------6:39-------6:39-------6:41-------
Sunset------5:35-------5:32-------5:31-------5:30-------5:30-------5:28-------5:27-----
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Rain (mm)
43322112111331113222221--122--1-------3---------------------
Temp. °C191919202020202020201919192121201919191919191918181817171819191818171716181916141312121213151512121212121315151414141415
Feels °C (?)171717191819192019201917202122181717181919191918181917171921201919171615181812665567101088788910111010101012
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