Big Wave Bay surf break

Big Wave Bay surfForecast / Hong Kong / China

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 21 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
25.5° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Big Wave Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Big Wave Bay at 8AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HKT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Afternoon (21 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)14s
Evening (21 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)4s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
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 (?)
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.2
ESE
0.4
S
0.2
E
0.1
SE
0.2
E
0.4
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
Period(s) (?)121212111414144813126666666666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)29281312871877712121920212120202013121277
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
WNW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:43AM
0.83
10:13AM
1.98
10:55AM
1.93
11:41AM
1.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:57AM
0.78
6:37PM
-0.01
7:41PM
0.07
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise---5:58-------5:58-------5:56----
Sunset------6:45-------6:45-------6:45-
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
1-1221----------------1-
Temp. °C252525252526262525252525262626262726262627272626
Feels °C (?)272728272627272728282727282727272726292828282828
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