Golden Bay surf forecast from 21 Aug 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 29 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period, WNW swell with 5 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Golden Bay this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Golden Bay in the next 16 days are 0.5m 3s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 29) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Monday (Aug 24) at 5PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Sat 29th Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 3s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Golden Bay over the next 16 days.
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