Big Beach surf break

Big Beach surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 29 Aug 2025 HST
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Big Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Big Beach sea temperature is
26.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Big Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Big Beach at 10PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 29). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)--
Afternoon (29 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (29 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

Table - waves today at Big Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.5
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)151515151514141414141414131318181318181716171717
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)24022422420921522414614615217617898971091131141391261299887929267
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
20
ENE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
10
ENE
10
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:18PM
0.36
10:04AM
0.38
12:43PM
0.42
1:27PM
0.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:40AM
0.07
1:21AM
0.08
2:59AM
0.09
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Sunrise-----6:09-------6:09-------6:09--
Sunset6:44-------6:43-------6:42-------
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part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C272525252525262626262525252526262625252524252727
Feels °C (?)262525262625272726272628282728272726272826272827
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for HAW - Maui

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Big Beach (calm at Kīhei wx 14 km from Big Beach). 0.5m 14s groundswell from the S with a 0.3m 8s swell from the SSE and a 0.2m 9s swell from the S. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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