
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gold Bluffs Beach today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Gold Bluffs Beach at 9AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Gold Bluffs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
624 | 679 | 745 | 677 | 634 | 539 | 461 | 349 | 408 | 346 | 394 | 560 | 340 | 340 | 427 | 845 | 486 | 726 | 606 | 508 | 499 | 425 | 320 | 277 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:23AM2.11m | 9:17PM2.34m | 10:47AM2.22m | 10:06PM2.40m | 11:10AM2.34m | 10:52PM2.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:34AM0.66m | 3:35PM1.45m | 4:11AM0.62m | 4:18PM1.28m | 4:44AM0.61m | 4:58PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
624 | 679 | 745 | 677 | 634 | 539 | 461 | 292 | 140 | 346 | 394 | 560 | 340 | 340 | 427 | 845 | 486 | 726 | 606 | 508 | 499 | 425 | 320 | 277 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 6 | SW 15 | NW 7 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
104 | 75 | 60 | 60 | 310 | 203 | 203 | 349 | 408 | 104 | 75 | 203 | 201 | 196 | 126 | 176 | 97 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 169 | 167 | 160 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 16 | SW 15 | — | SW 15 | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 21 | W 21 | W 15 | W 15 |
342 | 334 | 326 | 318 | — | — | — | 302 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 203 | — | 196 | 183 | — | 174 | — | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 |
— | — | — | — | 116 | 290 | 368 | — | — | — | — | — | 56 | 128 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 356 | 526 | 176 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 356 | 356 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 39 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
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