Big Wave Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 22.25° N 114.25° E

Big Wave Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 10 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Big Wave Bay sea temperature is
28.5° C
0.3° 

Big Wave Bay 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 Wave Bay today (10 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Big Wave Bay at 12PM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 10). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HKT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Afternoon (10 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Evening (10 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 32°C on Mon morning, min 28°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.4
SW
3
0.6
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.1
E
10
0.9
SSW
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.5
SW
3
0.4
SW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
3
2
2
3
12
17
2
0
2
4
3
4
4
6
10
20
2
2
2
2
2
2
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
25
W
15
W
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
WSW
10
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:16AM1.83m
9:47PM0.85m
6:37AM1.90m
10:14PM0.86m
7:42AM1.94m
10:40PM0.88m
Low Tide
1:42PM0.06m
11:32PM0.81m
2:34PM-0.00m
00:42AM0.76m
3:17PM-0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:58
6:57
6:57
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
30
30
32
32
32
31
30
30
30
30
31
32
32
30
30
30
29
30
30
30
30
29
29
Feels °C
33
32
34
33
35
35
34
35
34
35
36
35
33
33
34
34
32
32
31
31
33
32
33
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