Big Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.63° N 156.45° W

Big Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 29 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Big Beach sea temperature is
27.3°C
0.8° 

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 (29 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Big Beach at 5AM is: 0.7m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 29). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Afternoon (29 Oct)4ft (1.2m)16s
Evening (29 Oct)4ft (1.2m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
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)
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
18
0.7
S
17
0.8
S
16
1.2
S
16
1.1
S
16
1.2
S
16
1.2
S
16
1.2
S
15
1.2
S
14
1.2
S
14
1.2
S
14
1.2
S
14
1.2
S
14
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
13
1.1
S
13
0.9
S
13
1
S
13
0.9
S
13
1.1
S
13
0.9
S
14
1
S
14
0.6
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
295
284
338
743
605
719
715
644
590
602
610
602
602
494
442
430
423
284
345
280
423
297
411
161
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
NE
15
NNE
10
ENE
10
NE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
6:24AM0.59m
3:53PM0.30m
7:31AM0.56m
8:51AM0.54m
Low Tide
1:05PM0.21m
11:06PM-0.03m
11:53PM0.01m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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6:26
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6:26
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5:52
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5:51
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 mm
1
2
3
5
3
1
1
1
1
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Temp °C
25
25
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
25
26
26
25
25
24
Feels °C
28
29
29
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
26
26
25
25
25
26
28
28
26
27
26
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