Big Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.63° N 156.45° W

Big Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 19 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 (19 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Big Beach at 2PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 19). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)17s
Afternoon (19 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (19 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.3
SW
17
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.2
S
18
0.3
S
11
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
74
74
44
45
44
60
62
64
64
65
64
26
21
57
63
38
63
63
62
57
55
54
54
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
12:11PM0.47m
00:18AM0.24m
12:42PM0.48m
00:56AM0.30m
1:07PM0.49m
Low Tide
2:54AM0.12m
7:36PM0.13m
5:02AM0.12m
7:26PM0.12m
6:07AM0.11m
7:31PM0.09m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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Temp °C
25
25
27
27
26
25
25
24
24
25
27
27
26
25
24
23
24
25
26
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
24
23
26
26
24
24
24
22
23
23
25
25
23
23
23
23
24
25
26
25
25
25
25
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