Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Golden Bay today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Golden Bay at 12PM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Golden Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | NW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:06AM0.12m | 6:16PM0.11m | 1:31PM0.12m | 1:24AM0.10m | 1:59PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:34PM0.10m | 1:59AM0.08m | 8:46PM0.09m | 7:10AM0.07m | 8:26PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | NW 7 | SE 5 | SE 5 | W 6 |
13 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | SE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 911 | 911 | 1107 | 1727 | 1053 | 594 | 815 | 691 | 655 | 641 | 652 | 820 | 692 | 652 | 428 | 428 | 650 | 584 | 428 | 1045 | 1674 | 728 | 652 |
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