Big Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.63° N 156.45° W

Big Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Big Beach sea temperature is
27.4°C
0.7° 

Big Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Big Beach today (15 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Big Beach at 11AM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 15). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Oct)2ft (0.6m)19s
Afternoon (15 Oct)2ft (0.6m)18s
Evening (15 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
19
0.6
S
19
0.6
S
18
0.6
S
18
0.6
S
18
0.7
S
18
0.6
S
17
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
358
260
242
226
224
294
206
190
183
127
80
176
170
110
107
103
102
100
99
92
91
87
85
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
20
NE
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
6:47AM0.49m
3:46PM0.31m
7:57AM0.45m
9:50AM0.44m
Low Tide
1:22PM0.22m
11:07PM0.04m
11:35PM0.06m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
25
26
27
28
27
26
25
25
25
26
27
27
27
26
25
25
24
25
27
27
27
25
25
Feels °C
26
26
27
29
27
26
25
25
25
26
27
27
27
25
24
24
23
23
26
25
26
24
24
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