Big Beach surf break

Big Beach surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 09 Jan 2026 HST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
25.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)
Nearby Cam: 10km away, The Hale Pau Hana Surf Cam


How big are the waves at Big Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Big Beach at 10PM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 09). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)--
Afternoon (09 Jan)1ft (0.3m)13s
Evening (09 Jan)1ft (0.3m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
Period(s) (?)131313131212161615141413141415161614141413131219
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)292929292725426555549744485160636152514927262556
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
NW
0
NW
5
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
5
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossglassonononononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:56PM
0.28
7:44AM
0.36
12:15AM
0.33
7:35AM
0.32
1:23AM
0.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:42PM
0.07
1:35AM
0.18
3:24PM
0.05
4:08AM
0.23
4:13PM
0.04
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Sunrise-----7:03-------7:03-------7:03--
Sunset6:00-------6:01-------6:02-------
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
--------------------1112
Temp. °C242424232323252525242323232324242423232323232423
Feels °C (?)252627252626272728262525242426252625252424242524
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