Surf Forecasts:
Gold Beach/South Park/Hunter Creek surf forecast from 16 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 20 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 19 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period, W swell with 6,155 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 16 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SW 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 Friday (Oct 16) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 11s. 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 4.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 19) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Oct 20) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Fri 16th Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Tue 20th Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Mon 19th Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Gold Beach/South Park/Hunter Creek over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the N by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 11 | W 10 | SW 19 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 15 | W 14 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 303 | 266 | 269 | 238 | 198 | 303 | 332 | 652 | 745 | 608 | 872 | 439 | 2869 | 5477 | 2563 | 1465 | 749 | 261 | 180 | 218 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:34PM1.87m | 5:01AM1.44m | 3:16PM1.76m | 6:14AM1.40m | 4:10PM1.66m | 7:27AM1.41m | 5:22PM1.56m | 8:22AM1.46m | 6:44PM1.52m | 9:01AM1.55m | 7:59PM1.53m | 9:31AM1.66m | 9:03PM1.57m | |||||||
Low Tide | 10:04PM0.10m | 9:36AM1.08m | 10:59PM0.19m | 10:37AM1.13m | 00:03AM0.25m | 12:05PM1.13m | 1:08AM0.27m | 1:34PM1.05m | 2:05AM0.27m | 2:40PM0.90m | 2:52AM0.27m | 3:31PM0.70m | 3:33AM0.28m | |||||||
 |  | | |  |  | | | | | |  | |  | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — |
 | 6:36 | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:25 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 12 |
Feels °C | 22 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 15 | W 14 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 12 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 303 | 176 | 191 | 238 | 198 | 129 | 332 | 652 | 745 | 608 | 872 | 439 | 2869 | 5477 | 2563 | 1465 | 749 | 261 | 132 | 218 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 13 | NW 6 | SW 18 | W 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | W 12 | SW 14 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 255 | 266 | 269 | 212 | 155 | 130 | 165 | 56 | 312 | 361 | 310 | 371 | 218 | 174 | 310 | 258 | 162 | 98 | 102 | 166 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 19 | WNW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | SSW 6 | SW 20 | SSW 15 | SW 18 | S 21 |
| kJ | 31 | 31 | 75 | 143 | 164 | 303 | 266 | 323 | 44 | 318 | 74 | 51 | 176 | 123 | — | 6 | 15 | 142 | 78 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | NW 4 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 17 | — | 3 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 180 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 77 | 10 | 72 | 538 | 10 | 10 | 72 | 58 | 71 | 58 | 71 | 10 | 72 | 10 | 72 | 77 | 10 |
Best forecast wave conditions in South Oregon | ||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United States | ||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Gold Beach/South Park/Hunter Creek surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
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.
Gold Beach/South Park/Hunter Creek is 91 km (57 miles) from Grants Pass. If you plan a vacation in South Oregon, look for hotels and other accommodation in Grants Pass. Grants Pass has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
Nearest