Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Golden Bay today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Golden Bay at 8PM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 3s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Golden Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | E 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross | glassy | off | glassy | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:28PM0.20m | 3:33AM0.19m | 3:51PM0.20m | 3:58AM0.20m | 4:14PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:13AM0.01m | 9:34PM0.01m | 9:39AM-0.00m | 9:56PM0.00m | 10:05AM-0.01m | 10:19PM-0.00m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 |
Feels °C | 31 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | — | — |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | NE 6 | NE 5 |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 6 | NW 5 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1594 | 693 | 1595 | 2040 | 647 | 647 | 647 | 1290 | 1290 | 1672 | 1595 | 1004 | 644 | 1210 | 1185 | 1185 | 911 | 1290 | 1674 | 655 | 1003 |
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