Big Wave Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 22.25° N 114.25° E

Big Wave Bay WaveFinder

Issued: 1 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Big Wave Bay sea temperature is
28.5° C
0.2° 

Big Wave Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Big Wave Bay surf forecast from 7 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 10 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period, ESE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 10 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 18s period, SE swell with 1,660 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 10 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with SE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Big Wave Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Big Wave Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 10) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 18s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Big Wave Bay in the next 16 days are 1.6m 18s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 10) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 7s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 12) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (HKT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Fri 10th Jul)4ft (1.2m) 18s
Best Surf 5AM (Fri 10th Jul)4.5ft (1.3m) 18s
Most Powerful11PM (Fri 10th Jul)5ft (1.6m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Big Wave Bay over the next 16 days.


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