Gold Beach/South Park/Hunter Creek Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.41° N 124.43° W

Gold Beach/South Park/Hunter Creek Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 10 am 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Gold Beach/South Park/Hunter Creek sea temperature is
13.3°C
0.9° 

Gold Beach/South Park/Hunter Creek surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Gold Beach/South Park/Hunter Creek surf forecast from 13 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 13 Sep, 8AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 18 Sep, 8PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period, SW swell with 303 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 13 Sep, 8AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Gold Beach/South Park/Hunter Creek this week:

The surf forecast for Gold Beach/South Park/Hunter Creek over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 13) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 14s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Gold Beach/South Park/Hunter Creek in the next 16 days are 0.6m 19s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 18) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 2s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 15) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Sun 13th Sep)4.5ft (1.3m) 9s
Best Surf 8AM (Sun 13th Sep)4.5ft (1.3m) 9s
Most Powerful 8PM (Fri 18th Sep)2ft (0.6m) 19s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Gold Beach/South Park/Hunter Creek over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
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2
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2
1
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2
1
0
2
1
1
2
1
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
1.2
W
10
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1
NW
7
0.5
SW
17
1.2
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
8
1.3
NW
7
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.4
SW
21
0.8
NW
8
0.5
SW
20
0.6
WSW
19
0.6
WSW
19
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
346
251
273
283
249
168
187
173
117
147
135
130
141
194
173
180
129
95
186
251
251
Wind (km/h)
10
S
20
S
15
S
10
SSW
15
NNW
15
NNE
25
NNW
35
NNW
20
NNE
30
NNW
35
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNW
20
NNW
0
E
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
on
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
1:14PM2.07m
1:38AM1.87m
1:44PM2.07m
2:27AM1.75m
2:15PM2.04m
3:17AM1.61m
2:47PM1.98m
4:13AM1.49m
3:22PM1.89m
5:21AM1.38m
4:03PM1.79m
6:47AM1.32m
4:59PM1.70m
Low Tide
7:37PM0.09m
7:41AM0.28m
8:20PM0.05m
8:14AM0.48m
9:04PM0.07m
8:48AM0.67m
9:50PM0.12m
9:23AM0.85m
10:42PM0.20m
10:04AM0.99m
11:44PM0.27m
11:01AM1.09m
00:57AM0.31m
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6:54
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7:32
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5
Temp °C
15
15
14
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18
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19
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18
18
14
Feels °C
13
11
11
15
14
12
13
12
9
12
12
9
17
16
17
18
18
16
16
17
14
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Information about the Gold Beach/South Park/Hunter Creek Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Gold Beach/South Park/Hunter Creek provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Gold Beach/South Park/Hunter Creek can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Gold Beach/South Park/Hunter Creek surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Gold Beach/South Park/Hunter Creek) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Gold Beach/South Park/Hunter Creek may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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