Big Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.63° N 156.45° W

Big Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Big Beach sea temperature is
26.7° C
0.5° 

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 (24 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Big Beach at 5PM is: 0.9m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 24). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)18s
Afternoon (24 Jul)3ft (0.9m)18s
Evening (24 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

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

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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)
0
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
16
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
422
443
433
333
323
407
399
502
502
302
670
662
662
662
534
504
463
457
452
446
421
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
2:22PM0.51m
2:51PM0.54m
00:40AM0.25m
3:19PM0.56m
Low Tide
6:30AM0.02m
9:48PM0.17m
7:16AM-0.01m
9:54PM0.16m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:07
7:06
7:06
 mm
Temp °C
27
28
27
25
25
24
24
25
27
27
27
25
25
24
24
25
26
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
25
26
26
24
24
24
24
25
28
27
27
24
25
24
24
25
26
26
27
25
25
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