Big Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.63° N 156.45° W

Big Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Big Beach sea temperature is
26.6° 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 (22 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 24s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 24s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 22s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Big Beach at 2PM is: 0.6m 24s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)2ft (0.6m)24s
Afternoon (22 Jul)2ft (0.6m)24s
Evening (22 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)22s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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
0
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
1
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
25
0.6
SSW
24
0.6
SSW
24
0.6
SSW
24
0.8
S
13
0.7
SSW
22
0.8
SSW
22
0.7
SSW
22
0.8
SSW
21
0.8
SSW
21
0.8
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
329
444
437
433
209
508
622
480
516
571
523
512
507
664
637
578
454
329
418
443
344
333
323
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
25
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
1:01PM0.42m
1:48PM0.47m
2:22PM0.51m
Low Tide
3:34AM0.06m
4:32AM0.05m
5:34AM0.03m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:07
7:07
7:07
 mm
Temp °C
25
25
26
27
26
25
25
24
24
25
27
27
26
25
25
24
24
25
27
27
27
25
25
Feels °C
26
25
26
27
25
25
25
24
24
24
26
26
25
24
24
24
24
24
26
27
26
24
25
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