
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gold Bluffs Beach today (07 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Gold Bluffs Beach at 8PM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Gold Bluffs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 7 | NW 6 | SW 18 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
64 | 70 | 112 | 149 | 151 | 116 | 131 | 156 | 253 | 510 | 684 | 589 | 444 | 383 | 364 | 373 | 565 | 975 | 999 | 875 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 6:50PM2.68m | 9:31AM1.88m | 7:57PM2.75m | 10:32AM2.01m | 9:03PM2.83m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:12PM1.51m | 2:34AM0.44m | 1:34PM1.57m | 3:36AM0.26m | 2:54PM1.55m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 16 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
64 | 70 | 108 | 149 | 151 | 116 | 131 | 156 | 253 | 510 | 684 | 589 | 444 | 383 | 364 | 373 | 87 | 975 | 999 | 875 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | WNW 11 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
57 | 54 | 79 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 55 | 95 | 43 | 106 | 106 | 104 | 93 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 22 | 87 | 86 | 59 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 23 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 21 |
50 | 50 | 112 | 82 | 31 | 69 | 94 | 56 | 38 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 13 | 44 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 565 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 526 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 862 | 862 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 356 | 423 | 526 | 525 | 0 |
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