Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.93° N 14.34° E

Golden Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 02 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Golden Bay sea temperature is
22.8°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 (02 Nov):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Golden Bay at 10PM is: 4.5m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Nov)--
Afternoon (02 Nov)11ft (3.5m)8s
Evening (02 Nov)15ft (4.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Mon
2
Tuesday
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Wednesday
4
Thu
5
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
WNW
8
4
WNW
9
4.5
WNW
10
4.5
WNW
10
4
WNW
10
3
WNW
9
2.4
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
5
0.1
NW
5
0.2
W
5
0.3
W
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1584
2807
3770
3544
2926
1652
829
464
392
229
136
85
55
23
12
14
6
3
3
1
2
4
Wind (km/h)
55
W
60
WNW
60
WNW
60
WNW
55
WNW
50
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
WSW
10
SW
5
W
5
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:09PM0.13m
11:33AM0.14m
11:58PM0.16m
12:13PM0.15m
00:35AM0.18m
Low Tide
5:03PM0.07m
5:20AM0.06m
5:44PM0.05m
6:10AM0.04m
6:17PM0.03m
6:48AM0.03m
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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Temp °C
19
19
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
20
19
17
Feels °C
7
8
6
8
9
10
12
13
13
14
15
16
17
18
20
19
20
20
19
19
18
15
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