Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.93° N 14.34° E

Golden Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Golden Bay sea temperature is
24.2°C
1.3° 

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 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Golden Bay at 12AM is: 1.9m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Oct)--
Afternoon (25 Oct)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (25 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sat night, min 20°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat night, calm by Tue morning).

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
2 AM
5 AM
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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
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
4
1.2
NW
5
1.9
NW
6
2.1
NW
7
2.1
NW
7
2.1
NW
7
2.1
NW
7
2.2
NW
7
2.1
NW
7
2
NW
7
1.7
NW
7
1.6
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.4
NW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
1.1
WNW
7
1.1
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
65
266
371
415
492
456
507
420
368
263
196
152
158
163
138
131
134
111
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
40
NW
45
NW
45
NW
45
NW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
45
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
30
NW
25
NNW
10
N
5
NE
15
E
25
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
2:46PM0.19m
3:06AM0.22m
3:15PM0.19m
3:38AM0.22m
3:44PM0.19m
Low Tide
8:48PM-0.01m
9:20AM-0.00m
9:17PM-0.01m
9:52AM0.00m
9:47PM-0.01m
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clear
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light rain
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clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
21
21
20
20
21
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
Feels °C
17
15
12
12
12
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12
12
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12
14
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16
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