Big Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.63° N 156.45° W

Big Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Big Beach sea temperature is
27.0°C
0.2° 

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 (02 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Big Beach at 7PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 02). An open ocean swell of 2.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Afternoon (02 Sep)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (02 Sep)3ft (0.9m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
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
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
1
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
15
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
15
0.7
SSE
14
1
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
12
1.3
S
13
1.3
S
12
1
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
11
1.3
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
422
412
391
367
279
275
275
267
201
350
480
451
451
430
543
485
235
416
441
433
513
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
25
E
25
E
30
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
5:16PM0.38m
9:24AM0.45m
11:43AM0.48m
Low Tide
12:45PM0.23m
00:47AM0.03m
1:46AM0.04m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:39
6:38
6:37
 mm
Temp °C
28
29
28
26
25
25
25
26
27
27
27
25
25
25
25
25
27
28
27
25
25
Feels °C
28
29
27
25
24
24
25
26
26
26
25
23
24
24
24
24
25
26
25
24
24
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