
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Golden Bay today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Golden Bay at 2PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Golden Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | NW 8 | SSW 4 | E 5 | NW 7 | W 6 | W 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WSW 5 | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | on | cross | cross | on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:53AM0.12m | 5:26PM0.11m | 1:41PM0.12m | 1:32AM0.10m | 1:33PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:24PM0.10m | 00:10AM0.08m | 8:35PM0.09m | 6:58AM0.08m | 7:55PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | WSW 3 | SSW 4 | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
12 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | W 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
— | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | — | NW 7 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 513 | 540 | 428 | 1044 | 1604 | 540 | 540 | 680 | 680 | 652 | 540 | 1627 | 1674 | 1617 | 540 | 1292 | 1292 | 1290 | 1594 | 1674 | 1674 | 866 | 1594 |
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