Big Wave Bay surf break

Big Wave Bay surfForecast / Hong Kong / China

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 15 Apr 2026 HKT
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Big Wave Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Big Wave Bay sea temperature is
24.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Big Wave Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Big Wave Bay at 2PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 15). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HKT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (15 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (15 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
Period(s) (?)111111111111111313181817171616161515151616161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)504946464639224140155246368355326318314287287302306306306306209
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
10
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
10
S
5
S
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
0
E
0
WNW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
onononglassglasscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
Sunrise-6:03-------6:03-------6:01------
Sunset----6:42-------6:43-------6:43---
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C252626262625252424242525252524242424252525252525
Feels °C (?)282927272727292827262726262727272827272525262727
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