Golden Beach

Caloundra, Australia

Known for windsurfing

Right now

Conditions at 10:00 AM Australian Eastern Standard Time.

Poor

Waist-high (1.2 m) at 7 s, heading toward NW, with moderate cross-shore wind toward N.

Swell

1.2 m

NW

7 s

Wind

16 km/h

N

Cross-shore

Tide

1.4 m

Rising

Weather

19 °C

Clear

21 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Thursday, September 17, 2026

TimeRatingSwellSwell directionWindWind directionTideWeather

12 AM

Poor

0.7 m · 7 s

WNW

17 km/h · 31 km/h gusts

N

Cross-shore

1.1 m

Overcast · 18 °C

1 AM

Poor

0.8 m · 7 s

WNW

19 km/h · 36 km/h gusts

NNW

Cross-shore

0.9 m

Light drizzle · 17 °C

2 AM

Poor

0.9 m · 7 s

WNW

20 km/h · 39 km/h gusts

N

Cross-shore

0.7 m

Overcast · 17 °C

3 AM

Poor

1 m · 7 s

WNW

20 km/h · 39 km/h gusts

N

Cross-shore

0.6 m

Overcast · 16 °C

4 AM

Poor

1.1 m · 7 s

WNW

18 km/h · 38 km/h gusts

N

Cross-shore

0.5 m

Mostly clear · 16 °C

5 AM

Poor

1.1 m · 7 s

NW

14 km/h · 33 km/h gusts

NNE

Cross-shore

0.5 m

Clear · 15 °C

6 AM

Good

1.1 m · 6 s

NW

13 km/h · 27 km/h gusts

NE

Offshore

0.6 m

Clear · 13 °C

7 AM

Good

1.2 m · 6 s

NW

15 km/h · 30 km/h gusts

NE

Offshore

0.7 m

Clear · 14 °C

8 AM

Poor

1.2 m · 6 s

NW

14 km/h · 32 km/h gusts

NNE

Cross-shore

1 m

Clear · 16 °C

9 AM

Poor

1.2 m · 6 s

NW

16 km/h · 35 km/h gusts

N

Cross-shore

1.2 m

Clear · 18 °C

10 AM

Poor

1.2 m · 7 s

NW

16 km/h · 36 km/h gusts

N

Cross-shore

1.4 m

Clear · 19 °C

11 AM

Poor

1.1 m · 7 s

NW

18 km/h · 39 km/h gusts

NNW

Onshore

1.5 m

Clear · 20 °C

12 PM

Poor

1 m · 7 s

NW

21 km/h · 45 km/h gusts

NNW

Onshore

1.5 m

Mostly clear · 20 °C

1 PM

Poor

1 m · 7 s

NW

22 km/h · 49 km/h gusts

NNW

Onshore

1.5 m

Mostly clear · 20 °C

2 PM

Poor

0.9 m · 7 s

NW

21 km/h · 46 km/h gusts

NNW

Onshore

1.3 m

Clear · 21 °C

3 PM

Poor

0.8 m · 7 s

NW

20 km/h · 45 km/h gusts

NNW

Onshore

1.1 m

Mostly clear · 21 °C

4 PM

Poor

0.8 m · 7 s

NW

20 km/h · 43 km/h gusts

NW

Onshore

1 m

Clear · 20 °C

5 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 7 s

NW

19 km/h · 42 km/h gusts

NW

Onshore

0.9 m

Clear · 19 °C

6 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 7 s

NW

19 km/h · 38 km/h gusts

NNW

Onshore

0.8 m

Clear · 18 °C

7 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 7 s

NW

20 km/h · 36 km/h gusts

NNW

Onshore

0.8 m

Clear · 18 °C

8 PM

Poor

0.8 m · 7 s

NW

20 km/h · 38 km/h gusts

NNW

Onshore

0.9 m

Clear · 18 °C

9 PM

Poor

0.9 m · 7 s

NW

19 km/h · 37 km/h gusts

NNW

Onshore

1 m

Clear · 17 °C

10 PM

Poor

0.9 m · 7 s

NW

14 km/h · 35 km/h gusts

N

Cross-shore

1.1 m

Clear · 16 °C

11 PM

Poor

1 m · 6 s

NW

12 km/h · 26 km/h gusts

NNE

Cross-shore

1.1 m

Mostly clear · 15 °C

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