Big Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.63° N 156.45° W

Big Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Big Beach sea temperature is
26.6° C
0.4° 

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 (27 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Big Beach at 2PM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 27). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.9m 13s 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 (27 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Afternoon (27 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Evening (27 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
316
296
288
284
284
280
215
213
207
195
192
195
198
198
198
195
243
189
192
137
133
173
225
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
15
NNE
5
N
5
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
15
N
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNE
0
NNE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
E
15
E
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:46PM0.59m
2:23AM0.29m
4:13PM0.60m
3:02AM0.31m
4:38PM0.61m
Low Tide
7:56AM-0.02m
10:10PM0.15m
8:33AM-0.04m
10:31PM0.14m
9:06AM-0.04m
10:55PM0.12m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:06
7:05
7:05
 mm
Temp °C
25
25
27
28
28
27
26
26
25
26
27
28
28
26
26
25
25
26
27
27
27
26
26
Feels °C
26
26
29
31
30
30
28
28
27
29
29
32
32
30
31
29
28
29
30
30
30
28
28
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