Weather in Horseshoe Beach

14-day forecast · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 8:20 pm (EDT)

Now · clear 72 °F

Feels like: 72 °F
Low / high: 59 / 81 °F
Rain: 0%
Wind: 10 mph ENE

→ 30.07 inHg · steady UV 6 · high

Today in Horseshoe Beach: overcast, 59 °F to 81 °F, with a 0% chance of rain and a gentle breeze from the east-northeast (10 mph). Tomorrow, overcast, 66 °F to 82 °F and a 1% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Thursday 29, at 82 °F. Next likely rain: Sunday 1 (66%).

Temperatures for the next 14 days

81° 59°
Today
82° 66°
Thu 29
82° 65°
Fri 30
82° 67°
Sat 31
76° 66°
Sun 1
77° 64°
Mon 2
78° 61°
Tue 3
78° 63°
Wed 4
75° 62°
Thu 5
73° 58°
Fri 6
72° 54°
Sat 7
73° 52°
Sun 8
73° 55°
Mon 9
69° 60°
Tue 10

Day by day

Day	Sky	Low / high	Rain	Max wind	Max wave	High tides	Model
Today · 28	Overcast	59 / 81 °F	0%	15 mph NE	1.5 ft	2:55 am · 4:26 pm	HRRR
Thu 29	Overcast	66 / 82 °F	1%	12 mph NE	1.1 ft	3:35 am · 5:18 pm	HRRR + NBM
Fri 30	Overcast	65 / 82 °F	2%	10 mph NE	1.0 ft	4:20 am · 6:15 pm	NBM
Sat 31	Overcast	67 / 82 °F	14%	10 mph ENE	1.3 ft	5:13 am · 7:21 pm	NBM
Sun 1	Light rain	66 / 76 °F	66% · 1.22 in	10 mph ENE	1.4 ft	5:19 am · 7:37 pm	NBM
Mon 2	Drizzle	64 / 77 °F	45% · 0.13 in	10 mph NE	1.9 ft	6:38 am · 9:00 pm	NBM
Tue 3	Light drizzle	61 / 78 °F	7%	8 mph NE	1.5 ft	8:13 am · 9:54 pm	NBM
Wed 4	Mainly clear	63 / 78 °F	18% · 0.04 in	9 mph ESE	1.5 ft	9:58 am · 10:29 pm	NBM
Thu 5	Light showers	62 / 75 °F	31% · 0.21 in	9 mph SSW	3.1 ft	11:12 am · 10:59 pm	NBM
Fri 6	Drizzle	58 / 73 °F	13% · 0.02 in	7 mph W	3.7 ft	12:01 pm · 11:28 pm	NBM
Sat 7	Light drizzle	54 / 72 °F	4% · 0.03 in	6 mph NW	3.2 ft	12:41 pm · 11:58 pm	NBM
Sun 8	Overcast	52 / 73 °F	8%	6 mph N	2.1 ft	1:16 pm	NBM + ECMWF
Mon 9	Overcast	55 / 73 °F	9%	8 mph NNE	1.5 ft	12:29 am · 1:49 pm	ECMWF
Tue 10	Light drizzle	60 / 69 °F	15% · 0.02 in	7 mph NNE	1.1 ft	1:00 am · 2:23 pm	ECMWF

Each hour comes from the best model for this spot: HRRR until Thursday 29 3:00 pm; then NBM until Sunday 8 2:00 pm; then ECMWF until Thursday 12 10:00 am; then GFS.

Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore. High tides: our own tide calculation.

Today, every 3 hours

Time	12:00 am	3:00 am	6:00 am	9:00 am	12:00 pm	3:00 pm	6:00 pm	9:00 pm
Sky	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear sky	Mainly clear	Overcast	Mainly clear	Clear
Temperature	65°	60°	60°	62°	76°	81°	78°	71°
Chance of rain	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Rain	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in
Wind (mph)	6 NNE	8 NNE	9 NNE	8 NNE	13 NE	14 NE	10 NE	10 NE
Humidity	74%	72%	79%	81%	66%	56%	60%	75%
UV	0	0	0	1	5	2	0	0
Model	HRRR	HRRR	HRRR	HRRR	HRRR	HRRR	HRRR	HRRR

Do the models agree?

High confidence

The models agree for the next few days: the forecast is fairly solid.

What 6 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.

HighRainWind

Do the models agree? · High
High (°F)	Today	Thu 29	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3
ECMWF	82°	80°	83°	85°	72°	81°	83°
AIFS	80°	80°	80°	81°	78°	78°	80°
GFS	82°	82°	83°	85°	74°	82°	80°
ICON	81°	82°	83°	84°	78°	74°	76°
HRRR	81°	83°	—	—	—	—	—
NBM	80°	81°	82°	82°	76°	77°	78°
Confidence	high	high	high	high	high	high	high

Do the models agree? · Rain
Rain	Today	Thu 29	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3
ECMWF	0	0	0	0	1.09 in	0.04 in	0.02 in
AIFS	0	0	0	0.02 in	0.06 in	0.06 in	0.05 in
GFS	0	0.01 in	0	0	0.55 in	0.02 in	0
ICON	0	0	0	0	0.09 in	1.19 in	0
HRRR	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
NBM	0	0	0	0	1.22 in	0.13 in	0
Confidence	high	high	high	high	medium	high	high

Do the models agree? · Wind
Wind (mph)	Today	Thu 29	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3
ECMWF	1533	1329	1123	1329	1221	1328	1230
AIFS	14	12	11	12	13	15	15
GFS	1131	1028	1025	1326	1126	818	816
ICON	1328	1124	920	918	918	1428	511
HRRR	1529	1227	—	—	—	—	—
NBM	1322	1020	1018	1023	1021	1018	816
Confidence	high	high	high	high	high	high	high

Chance of rain from the ensemble models

Model	Today	Thu 29	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3
ECMWF (51 scenarios)	2%	6%	24%	27%	43%	37%	25%
GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios)	0%	6%	6%	42%	87%	26%	16%
NBM (NOAA)	0%	1%	2%	14%	66%	45%	7%
Thunderstorm (NBM)	0%	0%	1%	8%	29%	14%	3%

Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.

Outlook

How the coming weeks and months compare with what is normal for the time of year. It is a trend, not a day-by-day forecast.

Next few weeks, compared with normal: normal temperatures, much wetter and a slightly warmer sea.

Next 6 weeks

When	TemperatureTemp.	Rain	Sea	Typical high / low
Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8	Above +3.4 °F	Well above +159%	A bit above +0.9 °F	—
Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15	A bit below −1.1 °F	Above +60%	A bit above +0.7 °F	70° / 61°
Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22	Normal +0.5 °F	Above +69%	A bit above +0.5 °F	70° / 61°
Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29	Normal 0.0 °F	Well above +129%	A bit above +0.5 °F	68° / 61°
Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6	Normal −0.4 °F	Well above +159%	Normal +0.2 °F	66° / 59°

Coming months

When	TemperatureTemp.	Rain	Sea
November	Normal +0.7 °F	Above +95%	—
December	Normal −0.7 °F	Above +61%	—
January	A bit below −1.3 °F	Above +69%	—
February	A bit below −1.4 °F	Above +99%	—
March	A bit below −1.3 °F	Above +85%	—

Weeks: ECMWF 46-day (average of its scenarios), against the normal of the last 20 years for those dates. Months: ECMWF SEAS5. Rain: total against normal. The further ahead, the closer it gets to normal and the less detail it can give.

Horseshoe Beach climate by monthClimate by month

Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)

The best time to visit Horseshoe Beach is from March to May and from October to November: highs of 73 °F to 86 °F, about 7 rainy days a month and 8 hours of sunshine a day.

Hurricane season: from June to September, peaking in September. In the last 30 years (1996–2025), 20 tropical cyclones passed within 93 mi of Horseshoe Beach, about 7 every 10 years; 5 of them with hurricane-force winds (74 mph or more). The most recent: Helene, in September 2024.

65° 45°

JanJ
68° 47°

FebF
73° 53°

MarM
79° 58°

AprA
86° 64°

MayM
89° 70°

JunJ
91° 73°

JulJ
91° 73°

AugA
89° 71°

SepS
83° 63°

OctO
74° 53°

NovN
69° 47°

DecD

Highs and lows
Monthly rainfall
Best time

Month	High	Low	Rain	Rainy daysDays	Sun (h/day)	Water	Waves	Cyclones
JanuaryJan	65°	45°	3.46 in	8	5.5	61°	1.7 ft	–
FebruaryFeb	68°	47°	3.39 in	8	5.9	61°	1.5 ft	–
MarchMar	73°	53°	3.40 in	8	7.4	65°	1.4 ft	–
AprilApr	79°	58°	2.79 in	6	8.4	71°	1.5 ft	–
MayMay	86°	64°	2.94 in	9	9.5	78°	1.3 ft	1
JuneJun	89°	70°	7.37 in	19	8.0	83°	1.4 ft	4
JulyJul	91°	73°	8.85 in	23	8.2	85°	1.2 ft	1
AugustAug	91°	73°	9.78 in	24	7.4	86°	1.3 ft	4
SeptemberSep	89°	71°	6.00 in	15	6.4	84°	1.3 ft	7
OctoberOct	83°	63°	2.57 in	7	6.3	78°	1.4 ft	1
NovemberNov	74°	53°	1.95 in	5	6.3	70°	1.4 ft	2
DecemberDec	69°	47°	3.44 in	7	5.1	65°	1.5 ft	–

Month	Water	Waves	Cyclones
Jan	61°	1.7 ft	–
Feb	61°	1.5 ft	–
Mar	65°	1.4 ft	–
Apr	71°	1.5 ft	–
May	78°	1.3 ft	1
Jun	83°	1.4 ft	4
Jul	85°	1.2 ft	1
Aug	86°	1.3 ft	4
Sep	84°	1.3 ft	7
Oct	78°	1.4 ft	1
Nov	70°	1.4 ft	2
Dec	65°	1.5 ft	–

Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.

A normal year brings 55.94 in of rain on about 138 days and about 2,550 hours of sunshine.

Cyclones: how many tropical cyclones (tropical storms, hurricanes and typhoons) passed within 93 mi in each month from 1996 to 2025, according to IBTrACS (NOAA).

1991–2020 averages. Highs, lows and rainfall: TerraClimate; rainy days (0.04 in or more): NASA POWER (MERRA-2); sunshine hours: estimated from solar radiation; water: NOAA OISST; waves (average height): ERA5, 2011–2020. Normals are not a forecast: any given year can turn out very different. Sources and licenses

Temperature

Now72 °Ffeels like 72 °F

Tomorrow66 / 82 °F

It's 72 °F now (feels like 72 °F). Today, 59 °F to 81 °F; tomorrow, 66 °F to 82 °F.

Chance of rain

Today 0%
Thu 29 1%
Fri 30 2%
Sat 31 14%
Sun 1 66% 1.22 in
Mon 2 45% 0.13 in
Tue 3 7%

Today the chance of rain reaches 0%. The next day with likely rain is Sunday 1: 66% and 1.22 in.

No rain in the last 7 days.

Humidity and dew point

Humidity73%

Dew point63 °F

Humidity is 73% now and the dew point is 63 °F.

The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.

Visibility and fog

Now13 migood

Clouds0%

Visibility is good now (13 mi). No fog expected today.

UV index

Now0

Today's peak6high

Thu 29: 4 · Fri 30: 6 · Sat 31: 5

Index	Level	What to do
0–2	low	No special protection needed.
3–5	moderate	Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.
6–7	high	Sunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm.
8–10	very high	Avoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it.
11+	extreme	Avoid the sun between 11 am and 5 pm; protect yourself even if it is cloudy.

Reflection off water and sand adds radiation: protect yourself more on a boat or at the beach.

Barometric pressure

↗ Rising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
→ Steady · now Anglers expect normal activity
↘ Falling Anglers say fish feed more before the change

30.0030.1030.20 30.12

Steady now (+0.01 inHg in 3 hours). It barely changes over the next 48 hours. Steady pressure: anglers expect normal activity. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.

Air and pollen

Air qualityGood · 45

Saharan dustNo

Previous days

The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.

Day	Sky	Low / high	Max wind
Tue 27	Partly cloudy	60 / 80 °F	15 mph NE
Mon 26	Overcast	63 / 79 °F	13 mph NE
Sun 25	Overcast	64 / 78 °F	15 mph NE
Sat 24	Clear sky	54 / 79 °F	14 mph NE
Fri 23	Clear sky	53 / 76 °F	10 mph NE
Thu 22	Clear sky	52 / 79 °F	8 mph NE
Wed 21	Mainly clear	51 / 80 °F	8 mph NE

Show all 30 days

Day	Sky	Low / high	Rain	Max wind
Tue 20	Clear sky	52 / 76 °F	0	9 mph NE
Mon 19	Clear sky	57 / 78 °F	0	15 mph NE
Sun 18	Overcast	56 / 72 °F	0	15 mph NE
Sat 17	Light drizzle	63 / 79 °F	0.01 in	14 mph N
Fri 16	Light drizzle	69 / 85 °F	0.04 in	8 mph S
Thu 15	Mainly clear	67 / 87 °F	0	8 mph E
Wed 14	Mainly clear	63 / 88 °F	0	8 mph ENE
Tue 13	Clear sky	63 / 88 °F	0	7 mph NNE
Mon 12	Clear sky	67 / 87 °F	0	8 mph NNW
Sun 11	Light showers	72 / 81 °F	0.28 in	13 mph W
Sat 10	Thunderstorm with hail	74 / 84 °F	1.62 in	17 mph S
Fri 9	Showers	71 / 82 °F	1.07 in	13 mph E
Thu 8	Heavy drizzle	71 / 80 °F	0.19 in	9 mph ENE
Wed 7	Heavy rain	71 / 80 °F	1.45 in	12 mph ENE
Tue 6	Rain	72 / 78 °F	1.19 in	12 mph ENE
Mon 5	Thunderstorm	73 / 84 °F	0.73 in	8 mph E
Sun 4	Light drizzle	74 / 84 °F	0.11 in	10 mph E
Sat 3	Drizzle	74 / 87 °F	0.21 in	11 mph ESE
Fri 2	Drizzle	73 / 86 °F	0.18 in	10 mph ESE
Thu 1	Overcast	71 / 93 °F	0	8 mph ESE
Wed 30	Drizzle	69 / 91 °F	0.13 in	7 mph ENE
Tue 29	Light drizzle	71 / 87 °F	0.01 in	8 mph S
Mon 28	Overcast	73 / 87 °F	0	8 mph WSW

These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.

Questions about the weather in Horseshoe BeachQuestions

What's the weather like today in Horseshoe Beach?

Overcast, from 59 °F to 81 °F, with a gentle breeze from the east-northeast (10 mph) and a 0% chance of rain.

Will it rain tomorrow in Horseshoe Beach?

On Thursday 29 the chance of rain is 1% (0.00 in): overcast.

How warm will it be this week?

Between a low of 59 °F and a high of 82 °F; the warmest day, Thursday 29.

What's the UV index today?

It reaches 6 (high). Sunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm.

Is the pressure rising or falling?

It's 30.07 inHg and steady: −0.05 inHg over the last 24 hours.

When is the best time to visit Horseshoe Beach?

The best time to visit Horseshoe Beach is from March to May and from October to November: highs of 73 °F to 86 °F, about 7 rainy days a month and 8 hours of sunshine a day.

What is the weather like in Horseshoe Beach in October?

In October, Horseshoe Beach normally sees highs of 83 °F and lows of 63 °F, with about 7 rainy days (2.57 in for the month) and 6 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 78 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.

What are the warmest and wettest months in Horseshoe Beach?

The warmest is July, with average highs of 91 °F, and the coldest January, with lows of 45 °F. The wettest is August (9.78 in) and the driest, November.

When is hurricane season in Horseshoe Beach?

Hurricane season: from June to September, peaking in September. In the last 30 years (1996–2025), 20 tropical cyclones passed within 93 mi of Horseshoe Beach, about 7 every 10 years; 5 of them with hurricane-force winds (74 mph or more). The most recent: Helene, in September 2024.

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Weather: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS); ECMWF grid point 4.6 mi away. The comparison also uses ICON (DWD), AIFS (ECMWF) and ARPEGE (Météo-France). Outlook: ECMWF 46-day and SEAS5. Chance of rain from ensemble models (ECMWF, GEFS and NBM). UV, air quality and pollen: CAMS (Copernicus).

Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 8:20 pm (local time).

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