Golden Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.93° N 14.34° E

Golden Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Golden Bay sea temperature is
27.9° C
2.9° 

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 (19 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Golden Bay at 4PM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Afternoon (19 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Evening (19 Jul)1ft (0.3m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 35°C on Mon morning, min 29°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
16
9
8
5
3
1
6
12
16
13
10
5
5
6
9
13
9
8
8
6
8
9
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
N
5
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
W
15
W
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
5
NNW
15
W
10
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
15
NNW
10
N
5
NE
10
SSE
20
SW
10
WNW
15
W
Wind State
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
6:56AM0.16m
7:02PM0.15m
7:38AM0.15m
7:31PM0.14m
8:31AM0.14m
8:10PM0.12m
Low Tide
1:02PM0.05m
1:16AM0.04m
1:40PM0.07m
1:53AM0.05m
2:31PM0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
6:00
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:16
8:15
8:15
 mm
Temp °C
30
29
33
32
32
31
33
32
30
34
35
33
34
32
31
30
31
33
33
31
33
31
32
Feels °C
33
31
35
33
32
33
32
30
28
31
32
33
32
34
32
31
31
32
33
32
32
33
31
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