Big Wave Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 22.25° N 114.25° E

Big Wave Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 13 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Big Wave Bay sea temperature is
28.0°C
1.1° 

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 (13 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Big Wave Bay at 3PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HKT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (13 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (13 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the E by Wed night).

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
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)
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
15
0.2
ESE
14
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
SE
5
0.2
ESE
13
0.8
E
4
1.1
E
5
1.3
E
6
1.6
E
6
1.8
E
6
1.8
E
7
1.8
E
6
1.7
E
6
1.7
E
6
1.6
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.5
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
43
43
31
21
20
23
21
12
7
17
20
60
101
181
253
278
268
225
232
233
279
251
214
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
5
NE
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
SSE
5
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
30
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
Wind State
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:09AM0.97m
9:10PM1.71m
12:21PM0.86m
9:35PM1.75m
2:48PM0.79m
10:06PM1.75m
Low Tide
4:15AM0.17m
3:26PM0.69m
4:59AM0.17m
3:45PM0.75m
5:45AM0.20m
3:40PM0.79m
clear
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rain showers
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5:59
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Temp °C
25
25
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
26
25
26
26
25
26
Feels °C
28
28
31
30
30
30
29
29
28
27
25
24
25
24
24
24
23
24
23
25
25
24
25
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