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    FIELD GUIDE · LA JOLLA

    Horseshoe

    La Jolla, CA

    Horseshoe Surf Forecast for Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Latest forecast for Thursday, October 8, 2026
    Surf
    3-4 ft
    Best window
    3:59 PM–6:00 PM
    Primary swell
    3.1 ft @ 9s S
    Wind
    5 mph NW cross-shore
    Tide
    2.3ft rising next high
    Confidence
    83/100
    Sources & forecast details
    Secondary swell
    2 ft @ 16s SW

    Valid Thu 5:00 PM America/Los_Angeles · Source updated Wed 6:50 PM · Computed Wed 9:06 PM · CDIP, NOAA NWS, NOAA COOPS, Open-Meteo, NOAA CO-OPS

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    Horseshoe Hourly Surf Forecast

    Latest daily forecast · Wed, Oct 7 · America/Los_Angeles. Separate from the selected day above.

    Horseshoe today hourly surf forecast with surf height, the Quiver call, swell, wind, tide, and confidence.
    TimeSurfQuiver callSign inSwellWindTideConfidence
    2:00 AM2.7 ft—1.5 ft @ 6s WNW (1 ft @ 19s SSW)5 mph SSE-0.1 ft · Rising100%
    5:00 AM4.3 ft—1.8 ft @ 14s WNW (1 ft @ 18s SW)0 mph SW2.7 ft · Rising100%
    8:00 AM3.1 ft—1.6 ft @ 13s W (1.1 ft @ 18s SW)5 mph NW5.1 ft · Falling100%
    11:00 AM3.1 ft—1.6 ft @ 13s W (1.2 ft @ 17s SW)3 mph NW3 ft · Falling99%
    2:00 PM3.6 ft—1.9 ft @ 13s WNW (1.4 ft @ 16s SSW)6 mph NW1.2 ft · Rising100%
    5:00 PM3.7 ft—1.9 ft @ 12s WNW (2 ft @ 12s S)5 mph NW3.5 ft · Rising100%
    8:00 PM3.7 ft—1.9 ft @ 12s WNW (1.4 ft @ 17s SSW)7 mph N5.5 ft · Falling99%
    11:00 PM3.7 ft—3.2 ft @ 9s S (1.7 ft @ 14s SSW)7 mph N2.8 ft · Falling92%
    About this spot · ratings & ideal conditions
    INTERMEDIATE
    REEF BREAK
    3.9
    RATING
    15
    REVIEWS

    West to northwest swells in the 3-6 foot range with light offshore winds. Rising mid-tide is ideal—low tide exposes too much reef, and high tide flattens the peaks. Winter swells provide the most consistent energy, and early morning glass-off conditions with east winds produce the best sessions.

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    Horseshoe surf zine photo
    HERO PHOTO
    Photo by Steve Deck via Google
    HORSESHOE
    LA JOLLA, CA
    Map showing Horseshoe at its actual locationLa Jolla, CA
    Quiver · Field Guide · La Jolla, CAUpdated OCT 8, 2026QUIVER //

    Selected day: 2026-10-07 · America/Los_Angeles

    Horseshoe: 3-4 ft Surf Report & Forecast | La Jolla | Quiver

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