Big Beach surf break

Big Beach surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 31 May 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 normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Big Beach today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Big Beach at 8AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 31). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (31 May)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Evening (31 May)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
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
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
S
19
0.7
S
19
0.7
S
19
0.7
S
18
0.9
SSW
18
1
S
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
1
S
16
1
S
20
1.1
S
19
1
S
19
1
S
19
1.5
S
18
1
S
18
1.1
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
411
406
390
296
284
280
280
276
365
358
325
528
639
510
505
459
535
775
922
767
752
1454
653
790
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
SE
10
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
20
E
20
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
E
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:29AM0.27m
4:42PM0.56m
3:02AM0.26m
5:17PM0.55m
3:35AM0.25m
5:55PM0.54m
Low Tide
8:50AM-0.07m
11:09PM0.14m
9:22AM-0.06m
11:51PM0.14m
9:54AM-0.05m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:01
7:01
7:02
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
24
24
25
25
26
24
24
24
24
25
26
26
26
25
24
24
24
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
26
26
28
27
27
25
25
26
25
27
28
28
26
26
25
26
26
27
28
28
28
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
E
8
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1
E
8
0.7
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
18
1
S
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
1
S
16
1
S
20
1.1
S
19
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.5
S
18
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
18
Energy kJ
411
406
390
296
284
280
100
276
276
119
210
528
639
510
505
459
535
775
922
653
636
1454
581
790
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
S
19
0.7
S
19
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
S
18
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
S
21
0.6
SSW
13
0.7
S
21
0.7
S
21
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
S
19
1
S
19
0.1
NW
12
1
S
18
1
S
15
Energy kJ
39
21
72
57
57
78
280
273
365
276
325
201
141
323
137
436
416
427
540
767
752
6
653
435
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
SSW
21
0.5
S
20
0.3
S
10
0.1
N
9
0.7
S
19
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
S
21
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.2
S
9
0.9
E
7
0.2
NNW
11
Energy kJ
5
20
20
20
20
84
194
19
2
358
8
8
8
98
332
125
125
125
6
82
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
8
1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1.2
E
8
1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.3
E
5
1.4
E
5
1.2
E
5
1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
E
7
0.9
E
7
1.5
E
5
1.7
E
6
Energy kJ
116
92
59
99
117
142
124
119
172
119
141
137
76
100
68
107
127
131
104
117
78
120
200
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
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)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
2
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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