Golden Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.93° N 14.34° E

Golden Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Golden Bay sea temperature is
28.9° C
3.4° 

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 (25 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Golden Bay at 12PM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 25). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Afternoon (25 Jul)1ft (0.3m)5s
Evening (25 Jul)1ft (0.3m)3s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun night, light winds from the SE by Mon night).

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
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
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.2
WNW
5
0.2
WNW
5
0.3
S
3
0.4
S
3
0.6
S
3
0.7
S
4
0.8
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
6
1.1
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.5
S
6
1.5
S
7
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
7
1.5
S
7
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
34
20
10
6
2
2
1
3
8
17
32
50
80
92
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
20
S
25
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
40
SSE
25
S
10
E
20
SE
30
SE
35
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:29PM0.16m
2:25AM0.14m
2:59PM0.17m
2:57AM0.15m
3:27PM0.19m
Low Tide
7:48AM0.05m
8:47PM0.06m
8:28AM0.04m
9:14PM0.05m
9:01AM0.02m
9:38PM0.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:13
8:12
8:12
 mm
Temp °C
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
27
28
28
27
27
Feels °C
27
27
29
28
28
28
26
27
25
26
27
27
27
26
26
24
26
29
27
27
26
29
29
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