Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.90° N 156.48° W

Big Eds 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 04 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Big Eds sea temperature is
26.7°C
0.4° 

Big Eds 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 Eds today (04 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Big Eds at 7PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.5m 21s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Nov)6ft (1.9m)8s
Afternoon (04 Nov)6ft (1.8m)7s
Evening (04 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Sat
7
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
NE
8
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.1
NNW
11
1
NNW
20
1.5
NNW
20
1.7
NNW
19
2
NNW
18
2.1
NNW
17
2.2
NNW
16
2.2
NNW
16
2.1
NNW
16
2
NNW
16
1.9
NNW
15
1.8
NW
15
1.7
NNW
14
1.7
NNW
14
2.4
ENE
10
2.3
ENE
10
2.2
E
10
2.3
ENE
10
2.3
ENE
9
2.3
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
416
362
329
320
761
1730
2091
2516
2534
2669
2419
2151
1856
1613
1358
1142
1126
980
934
904
920
882
844
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
25
ENE
25
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:17AM0.66m
00:27AM0.58m
11:45AM0.63m
1:03AM0.67m
12:10PM0.59m
1:36AM0.75m
Low Tide
6:05PM0.09m
6:00AM0.25m
6:22PM0.04m
6:50AM0.26m
6:40PM-0.01m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
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 mm
1
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1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
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Temp °C
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
25
26
26
26
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
Feels °C
25
25
23
24
24
24
23
24
26
25
25
23
23
23
23
23
25
25
25
25
23
23
22
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