Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Big Beach today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Big Beach at 2AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Big Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 126mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 330 | 251 | 509 | 459 | 441 | 435 | 429 | 423 | 336 | 308 | 299 | 294 | 290 | 338 | 743 | 858 | 719 | 724 | 644 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:25PM0.37m | 5:29AM0.62m | 3:45PM0.34m | 6:24AM0.59m | 3:53PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:52PM-0.07m | 11:42AM0.19m | 10:27PM-0.06m | 1:05PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | 15 | 21 | 35 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 |
| kJ | 330 | 176 | 509 | 459 | 441 | 435 | 429 | 423 | 336 | 308 | 299 | 236 | 290 | 290 | 743 | 858 | 719 | 724 | 644 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 16 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | ESE 4 | E 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | E 6 | S 17 | S 16 | E 14 | E 14 | SW 7 | E 14 | E 6 |
| kJ | 178 | 251 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 3 | 4 | 59 | 57 | 101 | 216 | 31 | 284 | 338 | 15 | 33 | 11 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ESE 6 | SW 15 | E 6 | E 6 | E 8 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | W 14 | W 14 | S 5 | S 18 | E 6 | E 6 | W 14 | W 11 | E 14 | W 11 | E 13 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 294 | 31 | 23 | 15 | 10 | 33 | 10 | 31 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | E 4 | ESE 4 | — | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | — | 4 | 9 | 7 | 3 | — | 5 | 22 | 37 | 50 | 54 | — | — | 41 | 31 | 41 | 41 | 32 | 56 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
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