Surf Forecasts:
Golden Bay surf forecast from 24 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 26 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period, WSW swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 26 Jul, 8PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period, WSW swell with 4,164 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 26 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Golden Bay this week:
The surf forecast for Golden Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 26) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Golden Bay in the next 16 days are 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 26) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Jul 25) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Sun 26th Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Sun 26th Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Sun 26th Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Golden Bay over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat night, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the SSE by Sun night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||
AM | 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) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WNW 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 20 | WSW 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 437 | 424 | 289 | 1082 | 2106 | 3107 | 1651 | 1132 | 1355 | 1099 | 917 | 613 | 537 | 1112 | 688 | 645 | 775 | 2120 | 1382 | 1422 | 2767 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:32AM0.66m | 8:12AM0.68m | 8:47AM0.70m | 9:17AM0.70m | 9:44AM0.69m | 1:31AM0.28m | 10:08AM0.66m | 1:05AM0.31m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:01PM0.07m | 5:19PM0.06m | 5:34PM0.06m | 5:45PM0.06m | 5:51PM0.08m | 5:57PM0.09m | 2:15AM0.27m | 6:05PM0.11m | 3:43AM0.29m | ||||||||||||
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 | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — |
 | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:38 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 14 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 8 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | NNW 6 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 |
| kJ | 437 | 424 | — | 3 | 520 | 3107 | 1651 | 1132 | 1355 | 1099 | 917 | 613 | 537 | 1112 | 688 | 645 | 637 | 2120 | 1382 | 1271 | 2767 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | N 4 | W 23 | W 21 | W 20 | — | WSW 22 | WSW 20 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 90 | 141 | 486 | 413 | 1 | 43 | 231 | 775 | — | 167 | 1422 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 26 | — | — | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | NNW 5 | WNW 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | — | ENE 3 | NE 3 | — | ENE 3 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 30 | 50 | 289 | 1082 | 2106 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 4 | — | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 266 | 272 | 351 | 466 | 1619 | 6 | 50 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 86 | 0 | 173 | 365 | 362 |
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Information about the Golden Bay Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Golden Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Golden Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Golden Bay 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 (Golden Bay) 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 Golden Bay 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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