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Big Beach surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 14 Jan 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
25.9° C
 (Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Big Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Big Beach at 1PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 14). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Afternoon (14 Jan)4ft (1.2m)5s
Evening (14 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
1.1
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SW
1
WSW
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.9
WNW
0.6
NW
0.8
WNW
0.7
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
NW
0.5
NW
Period(s) (?)13131356655566671614151514141415151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)85848361947758364268616570208233224174132130102929254102
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
10
ESE
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
10
WNW
25
N
25
NNE
25
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		oncross-
on		onononononcross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:31AM
0.47
11:36AM
0.22
3:00AM
0.51
12:55PM
0.23
3:29AM
0.54
1:47PM
0.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:43AM
0.16
6:47PM
-0.02
9:44AM
0.15
7:29PM
-0.04
10:00AM
0.13
8:07PM
-0.06
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
Sunrise-7:03-------7:03-------7:03------
Sunset----6:05-------6:05-------6:06---
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------1261-------------
Temp. °C232324242424242323222323222121201919212221202020
Feels °C (?)232423212223232221242120191717151415171817161717
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