Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.93° N 14.34° E

Golden Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Golden Bay sea temperature is
23.0°C
0.7° 

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 (01 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 3s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Golden Bay at 7AM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 01). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Nov)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Afternoon (01 Nov)2ft (0.6m)3s
Evening (01 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

Table - waves today at Golden Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun night, min 19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the W by Mon morning).

Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.3
WNW
3
0.6
W
3
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.7
WNW
5
1
W
5
1.7
W
6
2.5
W
7
2.5
W
8
3
WNW
8
3
WNW
8
3.5
WNW
9
4
WNW
10
4
WNW
10
3
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
8
2.3
WNW
8
2
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
0
1
1
1
8
15
18
23
41
174
665
763
844
1113
1954
3120
2731
1547
903
606
342
225
103
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
25
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
30
WSW
45
WSW
60
W
50
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
50
W
55
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:10AM0.13m
9:22PM0.11m
10:29AM0.13m
11:09PM0.13m
11:33AM0.14m
Low Tide
00:35AM0.07m
3:22PM0.09m
3:45AM0.08m
5:03PM0.07m
5:20AM0.06m
5:44PM0.05m
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:24
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6:26
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5:07
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5:06
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 mm
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1
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1
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1
2
2
1
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1
1
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Temp °C
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
Feels °C
19
17
17
17
16
15
15
16
16
14
11
8
9
8
8
8
9
9
10
11
11
13
13
15
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