Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Golden Bay today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Golden Bay at 11AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 31). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Golden Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NE 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 17 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 24 | 28 | 24 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 5:20AM0.20m | 5:27PM0.18m | 5:50AM0.19m | 5:52PM0.17m | 6:25AM0.17m | 6:16PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:28AM0.01m | 11:33PM0.01m | 11:58AM0.03m | 00:01AM0.02m | 12:30PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | — | — | — | NE 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NE 5 | ENE 4 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 |
7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 24 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | N 5 | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 4 | NE 6 | NW 5 | NW 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 4 | NW 4 | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | — | — | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | — |
10 | 17 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 24 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1604 | 1598 | 1604 | 1604 | 1674 | 1038 | 591 | 591 | 815 | 815 | 911 | 1674 | 1674 | 1604 | 1595 | 1641 | 1594 | 1594 | 1594 | 1674 | 1769 | 1769 | 1594 |
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