Big Wave Bay surf break

Big Wave Bay surfForecast / Hong Kong / China

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 21 Mar 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
21.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Big Wave Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Big Wave Bay at 1PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HKT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Afternoon (21 Mar)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (21 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

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


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Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tue
24
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
E
1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
1
E
1
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.7
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
SE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)655666666666666666666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)494479928674606961786750321815161314231616161516
Wind
(km/h)
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
25
E
20
E
25
ENE
20
E
25
ENE
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
15
E
10
E
5
ESE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:42AM
1.53
10:32PM
1.21
10:09AM
1.68
11:18PM
1.01
10:42AM
1.77
12:14AM
0.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:05AM
0.43
4:45PM
0.19
4:32AM
0.55
5:39PM
0.14
4:56AM
0.66
6:38PM
0.15
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tue
24
Sunrise-6:26-------6:26-------6:24------
Sunset----6:34-------6:34-------6:34---
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202020202020202019192020212121212021222223222222
Feels °C (?)181717181918191817161819212223232122222224232423
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