Big Lefts surf break

Big Lefts surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 04 May 2026 HST
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Big Lefts surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Big Lefts sea temperature is
25.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Big Lefts today?

The current surf forecast for Big Lefts at 6AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 04). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (04 May)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (04 May)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
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)
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1.1
E
6
1
E
7
1
E
7
0.4
SW
18
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
228
199
176
151
155
155
181
164
160
86
104
86
94
79
68
54
54
60
102
102
47
85
85
85
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
15
E
5
ENE
5
WNW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
10
W
5
W
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NE
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
NE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:02AM0.13m
6:14PM0.57m
5:45AM0.11m
7:00PM0.55m
6:46AM0.09m
7:50PM0.53m
Low Tide
1:08AM0.06m
10:20AM-0.03m
2:11AM0.06m
10:51AM-0.01m
3:19AM0.06m
11:27AM0.02m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:58
5:58
5:56
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6:57
6:58
6:58
Temp °C
23
23
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
24
25
25
25
24
24
24
23
23
24
24
25
24
24
21
22
21
23
22
22
21
22
24
26
26
27
26
26
26
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
25
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.6
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
1.2
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1.1
E
6
1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
8
0.4
SSW
16
Energy kJ
163
106
101
92
89
89
95
118
160
86
104
86
94
79
68
54
54
40
35
37
28
27
31
85
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.4
NW
13
0.5
NW
13
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.6
NW
12
0.7
E
6
0.6
NNW
12
0.5
NW
12
0.6
NNW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
NW
10
Energy kJ
31
30
19
18
60
82
89
57
114
35
93
67
87
59
58
57
41
40
43
39
25
85
85
24
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.3
NW
13
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
13
0.6
NNW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
E
8
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
SW
16
Energy kJ
97
96
96
28
37
36
32
81
56
94
51
22
29
79
6
6
27
60
102
102
47
25
24
65
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
7
0.5
E
8
Energy kJ
228
199
176
151
155
155
181
164
32
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
29
0
0
0
29
0
0
29
0
0
0
15
21
17
16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Oahu
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
9
5
9
5
9
5
6
5
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