Golden Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.93° N 14.34° E

Golden Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Golden Bay sea temperature is
29.0°C
3.4° 

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 (17 Sep):

    The current surf forecast for Golden Bay at 1AM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.


    Short Range Forecast

    Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

    Wed
    16
    Thursday
    17
    Friday
    18
    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
    Swell
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    Wave
    Height (m)
    Direction
    Period (s)
    0.3
    WNW
    5
    0.2
    WNW
    4
    0.2
    WNW
    4
    0.1
    NW
    4
    0.7
    E
    7
    0.7
    E
    7
    0.6
    E
    7
    0.6
    E
    7
    0.6
    E
    7
    0.6
    E
    7
    0.5
    E
    7
    0.5
    E
    7
    0.2
    SSW
    2
    0.2
    SSW
    3
    0.3
    SW
    3
    0.4
    SW
    3
    0.4
    SW
    4
    0.4
    SW
    4
    0.4
    SW
    4
    Wave Graph
    Metric surfscale
    Energy kJ
    4
    2
    2
    1
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    1
    1
    2
    3
    3
    4
    5
    Wind (km/h)
    10
    E
    10
    E
    5
    ESE
    0
    ESE
    5
    ESE
    5
    S
    10
    SSW
    15
    SSW
    15
    SW
    10
    SSW
    10
    SW
    15
    WSW
    5
    SSE
    10
    SSW
    15
    SW
    15
    SW
    15
    SW
    10
    SW
    5
    SSW
    Wind State
    off
    off
    glassy
    glassy
    glassy
    glassy
    cross
    cross-on
    cross-on
    cross-on
    cross-on
    cross-on
    cross-off
    cross-on
    cross-on
    cross-on
    cross-on
    cross-on
    cross-on
    High Tide
    5:42PM0.15m
    6:22AM0.15m
    5:50PM0.13m
    6:53AM0.12m
    5:26PM0.11m
    Low Tide
    11:55PM0.04m
    12:15PM0.08m
    00:15AM0.06m
    12:24PM0.10m
    clear
    clear
    clear
    clear
    clear
    clear
    clear
    part cloud
    cloud
    part cloud
    clear
    part cloud
    part cloud
    clear
    clear
    clear
    clear
    clear
    clear
    <span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
    6:46
    6:46
    <span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
    7:08
    7:07
    7:06
     mm
    Temp °C
    26
    26
    26
    25
    25
    25
    25
    26
    26
    26
    26
    26
    26
    26
    26
    26
    26
    26
    26
    Feels °C
    26
    27
    28
    27
    27
    27
    26
    26
    26
    27
    27
    27
    28
    27
    26
    26
    26
    27
    28
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