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Golden Bay

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Sunrise
05:42 - 06:10
Sunset
15:53 - 16:22
Air temperature
15°C - 15°C
Water temperature
18°C
Closest moon phase
Third quarter
Sun Dec 22

Ideal surf conditions at Golden Bay

Swell window
SW, NW
Best swell direction
NW
Swell size
2ft - 2ft
Swell breaks over
Sand
Wave types
Beach
Wave directions
Left, Right
Wind window
E
Best tides at
Low, Mid, High
Skill Level
Beginner

Golden Bay surf guide

Golden Bay is a surf spot located in a scenic area that's worth checking out when you’re looking for some waves. The beach features a sandy bottom and is known to pick up swells well, especially from the NorthWest and SouthWest. Parking is available, but you’ll need to pay for it.

For surfing, this spot is pretty beginner-friendly, handling swell sizes down to 2ft (about 0.6 meters) and producing average left and right waves. It works best with swells coming from the NorthWest and SouthWest. You'll find that it can handle a range of tide heights, from low to high, which gives you some flexibility in planning your session. East winds tend to be the most favorable here, but keep an eye on the conditions to maximize your fun!

Be aware that the currents can be strong at times, so it's important to stay alert. Overall, if the conditions line up, you might find some decent waves waiting for you at Golden Bay.