Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.93° N 14.34° E

Golden Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 08 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Golden Bay sea temperature is
21.7°C
0.2° 

Golden Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Golden Bay today (08 Nov):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 4s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Golden Bay at 10PM is: 0.1m 4s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 08). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Nov)--
Afternoon (08 Nov)0.5ft (0.2m)4s
Evening (08 Nov)0.5ft (0.1m)4s

Table - waves today at Golden Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wed
11
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
5
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.4
E
7
0.6
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
S
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
3
7
13
14
13
13
19
18
19
23
31
33
23
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:08PM0.17m
2:32AM0.21m
2:33PM0.17m
3:00AM0.20m
2:59PM0.17m
3:28AM0.20m
Low Tide
8:09PM0.00m
8:44AM0.02m
8:36PM0.00m
9:11AM0.02m
9:03PM0.01m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
19
19
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
21
22
22
22
21
22
22
22
22
Feels °C
17
18
19
19
19
18
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
20
19
19
19
19
20
20
21
21
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