Big Wave Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 22.25° N 114.25° E

Big Wave Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 09 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Big Wave Bay sea temperature is
28.9°C
0.4° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Big Wave Bay at 2AM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HKT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Sep)5ft (1.5m)6s
Afternoon (10 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (10 Sep)5ft (1.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
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
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
4
0.8
E
4
1
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.4
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.5
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.7
E
7
2
E
7
1.4
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.2
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
24
46
73
121
162
193
162
173
236
302
278
447
216
177
196
177
399
230
Wind (km/h)
25
E
25
E
20
ENE
20
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
25
NE
15
E
10
ENE
15
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
9:23PM0.98m
7:53AM1.73m
9:42PM1.05m
8:41AM1.66m
9:58PM1.14m
Low Tide
00:53AM0.69m
2:38PM0.17m
1:52AM0.57m
3:08PM0.24m
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:32
6:31
6:30
 mm
1
Temp °C
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
27
26
25
25
28
29
29
28
28
Feels °C
27
26
27
27
26
26
27
27
28
28
28
28
26
25
29
27
30
30
30
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