Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.93° N 14.34° E

Golden Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 25 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Golden Bay sea temperature is
28.2°C
3.1° 

Golden Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Golden Bay today (25 Sep):

    The current surf forecast for Golden Bay at 6AM is: 0.1m 5s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 25). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.


    Short Range Forecast

    Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

    Friday
    25
    Saturday
    26
    Sunday
    27
    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
    2 AM
    5 AM
    8 AM
    11 AM
    2 PM
    5 PM
    8 PM
    11 PM
    Rating
    (10 max)
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    Swell
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    Wave
    Height (m)
    Direction
    Period (s)
    0.1
    W
    5
    0.1
    W
    5
    0.2
    ENE
    5
    0.2
    ENE
    5
    0.2
    S
    4
    0.2
    SSE
    4
    0.2
    SSE
    4
    0.2
    WSW
    2
    0.3
    WNW
    3
    0.3
    WNW
    3
    0.3
    WNW
    3
    0.2
    WNW
    3
    0.1
    NW
    4
    0.2
    WNW
    4
    0.2
    WNW
    4
    0.2
    WNW
    4
    0.1
    NW
    4
    0.1
    NW
    4
    0.1
    NW
    4
    0.1
    NW
    4
    0.1
    NW
    4
    0.1
    NW
    4
    1.3
    ENE
    6
    0.1
    W
    6
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    Metric surfscale
    Energy kJ
    1
    1
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    1
    1
    2
    2
    1
    1
    2
    2
    2
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    0
    1
    Wind (km/h)
    10
    SSW
    10
    SW
    10
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    15
    W
    15
    WNW
    10
    NW
    15
    NE
    20
    ENE
    25
    ENE
    20
    E
    20
    E
    20
    E
    20
    E
    20
    ENE
    25
    ENE
    25
    ENE
    25
    ENE
    20
    ENE
    20
    E
    20
    E
    Wind State
    cross
    cross-on
    cross-on
    on
    cross-on
    on
    cross-on
    on
    on
    cross-on
    cross-off
    cross-off
    off
    off
    off
    off
    off
    off
    cross-off
    cross-off
    cross-off
    off
    off
    off
    High Tide
    3:05AM0.20m
    3:18PM0.20m
    3:31AM0.22m
    3:43PM0.20m
    3:58AM0.22m
    4:08PM0.20m
    Low Tide
    9:13AM-0.01m
    9:21PM-0.01m
    9:41AM-0.01m
    9:45PM-0.01m
    10:09AM-0.01m
    10:11PM-0.01m
    clear
    clear
    clear
    part cloud
    clear
    clear
    part cloud
    clear
    thunderstorm
    thunderstorm
    clear
    clear
    clear
    clear
    clear
    part cloud
    rain showers
    part cloud
    clear
    clear
    clear
    clear
    clear
    clear
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    6:52
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    6:55
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    6:53
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    6:52
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     mm
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    Temp °C
    24
    24
    24
    25
    25
    25
    25
    25
    24
    24
    23
    23
    23
    24
    24
    23
    23
    24
    23
    23
    24
    24
    24
    25
    Feels °C
    24
    24
    24
    25
    25
    24
    24
    25
    23
    24
    23
    21
    21
    22
    23
    21
    21
    21
    19
    19
    21
    21
    21
    22
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    • Live Wave Height (m)
    • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
    • Surf Rating (10 Max)
    • Ocean Swells (m)
    • Wind Speed (km/h)
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