Big Beach surf break

Big Beach surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 HST
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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
24.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Big Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Big Beach at 4PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 22). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (22 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (22 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
14
0.7
W
14
0.7
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
14
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
148
195
184
132
130
126
125
125
86
85
82
80
153
71
71
71
89
89
87
86
50
49
122
118
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
5
E
10
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
9:28PM0.47m
10:49PM0.46m
11:04AM0.15m
11:50PM0.45m
Low Tide
12:27PM-0.02m
1:43PM0.03m
7:16AM0.09m
3:42PM0.06m
7:12AM0.07m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:01
6:00
5:58
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6:45
6:46
6:46
6:46
Temp °C
25
25
25
24
24
23
23
24
25
25
25
24
23
23
23
23
25
25
25
23
23
23
22
23
28
28
26
25
24
24
24
25
27
27
26
25
23
24
23
23
26
26
25
22
23
23
22
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
14
0.7
W
14
0.7
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
E
7
0.6
W
14
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.6
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.5
W
13
0.6
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.4
WNW
12
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
Energy kJ
148
195
184
132
130
126
125
125
86
82
82
28
153
71
71
71
12
12
87
12
12
49
122
118
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.4
ESE
4
0.5
E
7
0.5
W
13
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
W
12
0.4
W
12
0.4
W
12
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.3
SW
13
0.5
W
13
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
SW
13
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
Energy kJ
40
40
38
37
37
37
36
10
10
4
28
80
11
46
47
45
89
89
28
86
50
46
47
46
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.2
S
10
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
WNW
16
0.3
WNW
16
0.3
WNW
16
0.3
SW
11
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
16
0.2
ESE
7
0.3
SSW
12
Energy kJ
40
39
8
18
18
23
22
36
35
85
51
50
20
10
49
46
28
28
9
28
44
42
5
29
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
3
0.5
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.5
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.6
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.8
E
4
Energy kJ
25
36
43
11
12
22
23
12
7
6
6
10
7
11
10
7
17
17
9
14
15
11
15
21
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
2
11
0
0
0
11
2
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Maui
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
5
5
4
5
5
7
4
5
4
4
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