Big Lefts Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.29° N 157.85° W

Big Lefts 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Big Lefts sea temperature is
26.5° C
0.1° 

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 (28 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Big Lefts at 9PM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 28). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jul)7ft (2.1m)13s
Afternoon (28 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Evening (28 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri morning).

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
E
13
2.3
E
13
2.4
E
13
2.3
E
12
2.3
ENE
12
2.2
ENE
11
2
ENE
11
2.1
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
9
0.7
S
14
0.6
S
13
1.3
ENE
9
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
1.7
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1667
1810
1909
1565
1390
1126
891
884
697
584
195
121
249
194
181
353
270
250
210
204
234
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:59PM0.70m
3:49AM0.25m
4:29PM0.70m
4:28AM0.28m
4:58PM0.68m
Low Tide
8:31AM0.01m
11:11PM0.09m
9:09AM0.01m
11:34PM0.08m
9:48AM0.03m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:12
7:10
7:10
 mm
Temp °C
27
27
27
25
25
25
24
25
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
27
27
26
26
26
Feels °C
28
27
27
25
26
26
26
27
29
29
29
29
28
28
29
28
29
26
24
24
26
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