Big Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.63° N 156.45° W

Issued: 1 am 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Big Beach sea temperature is
26.2° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Big Beach at 8AM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 21s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)4ft (1.2m)15s
Afternoon (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
16
1.2
S
16
1.2
S
15
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
406
724
670
515
508
508
501
411
400
289
280
276
219
219
219
166
163
161
132
127
124
161
157
110
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
15
E
15
E
20
NE
15
ENE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
5:26AM0.24m
7:14PM0.58m
6:38AM0.23m
7:53PM0.53m
8:14AM0.23m
8:28PM0.47m
Low Tide
1:28AM0.12m
11:25AM-0.03m
2:18AM0.12m
12:11PM0.03m
3:05AM0.10m
1:03PM0.10m
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:45
5:45
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:07
7:07
7:07
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
27
27
26
26
25
25
24
25
27
27
27
26
25
Feels °C
27
27
27
29
29
28
28
29
27
27
26
29
29
27
28
27
28
25
26
30
28
28
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
13
1.2
S
16
1.2
S
15
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
E
5
0.7
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
E
5
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
15
Energy kJ
222
724
670
515
508
508
501
411
400
289
280
276
219
219
219
166
27
161
104
99
15
40
157
110
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
16
0.2
SSW
22
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
20
0.7
E
5
0.3
SSW
20
0.7
E
5
0.3
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
S
18
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
5
0.7
S
13
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
Energy kJ
406
45
44
41
24
79
28
75
124
123
122
109
106
160
31
30
163
134
132
127
69
99
71
68
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
22
0.2
WNW
11
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.3
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
20
0.1
NW
11
0.1
SW
16
0.1
W
10
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.2
SSW
17
0.1
SW
18
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
16
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.3
ESE
7
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.2
S
22
0.3
S
21
Energy kJ
45
12
10
10
80
26
78
4
10
2
9
9
29
12
160
153
137
4
4
9
124
161
36
81
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.6
E
5
1
E
5
0.8
E
6
1.1
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.2
E
5
1
E
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.9
E
5
1
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.9
ESE
4
1
E
4
Energy kJ
22
25
34
33
18
57
39
64
74
74
73
52
27
43
50
33
30
21
28
40
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Maui
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
7
5
4
7
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
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