
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Golden Bay today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Golden Bay at 6PM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Golden Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon night, min 22°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:58PM0.11m | 9:14AM0.11m | 00:06AM0.10m | 12:19PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:47PM0.09m | 00:31AM0.08m | 6:41PM0.09m | 5:43AM0.09m | 6:46PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
9 | 10 | 40 | 50 | 39 | 36 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 32 | 55 | 77 | 120 | 193 | 206 | 233 | 284 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 660 | 1594 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 685 | 655 | 641 | 655 | 1214 | 751 | 641 | 641 | 650 | 540 | 365 | 751 | 655 | 540 | 365 | 365 |
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