Surf Forecasts:
Gold Beach/South Park/Hunter Creek surf forecast from 17 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 18 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period, NW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 17 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period, NNW swell with 868 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 18 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with NW 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 Thursday (Jun 18) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Gold Beach/South Park/Hunter Creek in the next 16 days are 2.4m 9s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 2s period and expected on Monday (Jun 22) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Thu 18th Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Thu 18th Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Wed 17th Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Gold Beach/South Park/Hunter Creek over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tue 23 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SW 16 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SW 14 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
945 | 510 | 522 | 516 | 487 | 430 | 375 | 350 | 416 | 341 | 293 | 416 | 612 | 266 | 342 | 248 | 208 | 270 | 224 | 244 | 232 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:12AM2.32m | 3:12PM1.71m | 2:06AM2.18m | 4:01PM1.74m | 3:03AM1.98m | 4:50PM1.77m | 4:03AM1.74m | 5:37PM1.81m | 5:11AM1.51m | 6:24PM1.85m | 6:30AM1.33m | 7:09PM1.88m | 7:57AM1.23m | 7:52PM1.91m | |||||||
Low Tide | 8:32AM-0.62m | 8:23PM0.74m | 9:20AM-0.50m | 9:25PM0.71m | 10:08AM-0.32m | 10:33PM0.66m | 10:55AM-0.11m | 11:45PM0.58m | 11:42AM0.12m | 00:59AM0.47m | 12:30PM0.36m | 2:09AM0.33m | 1:20PM0.57m | ||||||||
— | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | |
8:55 | — | 8:57 | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | 8:58 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SW 16 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 14 | NW 10 | SW 16 | SW 14 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 14 | NW 8 | SW 16 | SW 13 |
945 | 510 | 522 | 450 | 376 | 366 | 375 | 350 | 416 | 341 | 293 | 289 | 334 | 203 | 184 | 203 | 208 | 167 | 224 | 163 | 85 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 |
120 | 68 | 69 | 516 | 487 | 61 | 306 | 348 | 269 | 206 | 200 | 78 | 416 | 57 | 59 | 248 | 203 | 111 | 85 | 85 | 91 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SSW 16 | SW 19 | SW 18 | S 24 | SW 17 | SSW 21 | SW 20 |
24 | 13 | — | 69 | 64 | 82 | 61 | 61 | 29 | 249 | 150 | 72 | 18 | 97 | 51 | 126 | 154 | 11 | 100 | 44 | 97 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNE 2 | — | NW 8 | — | NW 8 | NW 8 |
151 | 278 | 497 | — | — | 430 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 416 | 612 | 266 | 342 | 1 | — | 270 | — | 244 | 232 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 58 | 72 | 71 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 406 | 10 | 10 | 501 | 642 | 10 | 501 | 268 | 10 | 266 | 72 | 58 | 72 | 503 |
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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.
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.











