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Lat Long: 42.41° N 124.43° W

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

Issued: 4 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Gold Beach/South Park/Hunter Creek sea temperature is
12.3°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 8 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 12 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 8 Oct, 5PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period, NW swell with 1,129 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 12 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s 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 Monday (Oct 12) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 8s. 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 1.9m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 10) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Mon 12th Oct)4ft (1.2m) 17s
Best Surf 8AM (Mon 12th Oct)4ft (1.2m) 17s
Most Powerful 5PM (Thu 8th Oct)6ft (1.9m) 13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu morning, fresh winds from the N by Fri afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
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3
3
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3
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3
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
13
1.9
NW
13
1.6
NW
13
1.3
WNW
12
0.8
SW
16
1.9
NW
8
1.4
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.4
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1
WNW
19
1
W
18
1.2
WNW
17
1.1
WNW
16
1.2
WNW
15
1.1
WNW
14
1.1
WNW
14
1
WNW
13
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1045
1129
791
464
295
486
338
573
376
471
804
625
888
628
711
514
521
378
367
302
295
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
30
N
35
N
25
NNE
25
NNW
30
NNW
20
NNE
25
N
35
N
20
NNE
5
N
20
NNW
5
ENE
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
25
N
30
NNW
20
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
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cross
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:57AM1.97m
11:10PM1.86m
11:29AM2.06m
00:00AM1.83m
11:59AM2.12m
00:48AM1.80m
12:28PM2.13m
1:34AM1.74m
12:57PM2.11m
2:20AM1.68m
1:27PM2.05m
3:08AM1.60m
1:58PM1.97m
4:00AM1.51m
Low Tide
5:14PM0.23m
5:21AM0.19m
5:58PM0.06m
5:57AM0.32m
6:38PM-0.05m
6:31AM0.47m
7:17PM-0.11m
7:05AM0.62m
7:55PM-0.12m
7:39AM0.77m
8:34PM-0.07m
8:14AM0.90m
9:16PM0.00m
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Temp °C
21
22
17
17
17
12
14
14
11
15
16
13
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16
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16
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16
12
Feels °C
17
17
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11
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8
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12
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11
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9
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7
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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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