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) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with SW 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 12PM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 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 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | W 5 | — | — | E 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 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 | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:08AM0.18m | 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 | |||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 29 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | WNW 5 | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 |
— | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | S 4 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
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 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1594 | 629 | 728 | 693 | 1594 | 2046 | 647 | 647 | 647 | 751 | 751 | 1617 | 1594 | 653 | 647 | 1004 | 1173 | 1185 | 940 | 1290 | 1604 | 1004 | 680 |
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