Big Lefts Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.29° N 157.85° W

Big Lefts 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Big Lefts sea temperature is
27.2°C
0.3° 

Big Lefts 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 Lefts today (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Big Lefts at 12PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (12 Oct)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (12 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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)
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
16
0.9
ENE
12
0.5
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
14
1.2
ENE
7
0.6
S
13
0.5
SW
16
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
1.2
ENE
7
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
S
12
0.9
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
0.5
S
21
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
20
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
318
246
106
150
205
209
209
196
164
136
132
128
125
151
128
140
106
129
103
154
218
98
200
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:02AM0.66m
4:34PM0.31m
5:40AM0.66m
5:06PM0.27m
6:24AM0.64m
5:40PM0.23m
Low Tide
11:54AM0.16m
10:17PM0.05m
12:55PM0.18m
10:40PM0.07m
2:10PM0.19m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:26
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Temp °C
24
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
26
26
24
24
Feels °C
26
27
27
26
25
25
26
25
26
25
23
25
24
25
23
24
24
24
24
25
24
23
22
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