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Big Beach surf break

Big Beach surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 07 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
25.6° C
 (Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)
Nearby Cam: 10km away, The Hale Pau Hana Surf Cam

How big are the waves at Big Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Big Beach at 9AM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am January 07). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)1ft (0.3m)12s
Afternoon (07 Jan)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (07 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)15s

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

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Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
S
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.3
S
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
Period(s) (?)1212121212116151514614131413131313131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)36362221252512212120718181835341733323130303029
Wind
(km/h)
25
ENE
25
E
20
E
25
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
ESE
0
S
0
NNW
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
ESE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offglassglassglassglasscross-
off		offcross-
off		glassglasscrosscross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:46AM
0.53
6:41PM
0.26
7:12AM
0.47
8:00PM
0.26
7:32AM
0.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:24PM
0.00
1:28PM
0.09
12:02AM
0.06
2:04PM
0.08
12:42AM
0.12
2:42PM
0.07
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sunrise---7:03-------7:03-------7:03----
Sunset------6:00-------6:00-------6:00-
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232323232424242423232323242525242323232324242423
Feels °C (?)212121212323232322232424262828272525252526262625
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