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Big Beach Surf Photo: 'MORNING LIGHT' by @Shanetaylor808

Lat Long: 20.63° N 156.45° W

Issued: 7 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Big Beach sea temperature is

26.2° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	E	E	E	WNW
	10 s	cross- off	5 s	9 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 January at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Big Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	ESE	E	E	E
	9 s	cross- off	9 s	5 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 January at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Big Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	E	E	E	WNW
	9 s	cross- off	5 s	9 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 January at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Big Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	ENE	E	E	E
	9 s	glass	9 s	5 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 January at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Big Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	N	E	E	E
	9 s	glass	9 s	5 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 January at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Big Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	ENE	E	E	WNW
	9 s	glass	8 s	9 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 January at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Big Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	ENE	E	E	WNW
	9 s	glass	8 s	8 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 January at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Big Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	E	E	E	WNW
	16 s	glass	8 s	8 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 January at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Big Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	E	E	E	WNW
	16 s	cross- off	8 s	8 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 January at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Big Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	ESE	E	E	WNW
	16 s	cross- off	8 s	8 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 January at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Big Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	E	E	E	WNW
	15 s	cross- off	5 s	8 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 January at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Big Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	ENE	E	E	WNW
	15 s	cross- off	5 s	8 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 January at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Big Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	ENE	E	E	WNW
	15 s	cross- off	5 s	8 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 January at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Big Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	ENE	E	E	WNW
	15 s	cross- off	5 s	8 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 January at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Big Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	ENE	E	E	WNW
	20 s	cross- off	5 s	8 s	20 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 January at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Big Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	E	E	WNW	WNW
	20 s	cross- off	8 s	20 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 January at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Big Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	E	E	WNW	SSW
	19 s	cross- off	8 s	19 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 January at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Big Beach around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 45 minutes after low water (rising ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.1m (0.3 ft). Range 2.46m (8.1 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Big Beach Surf Photo: 'MORNING LIGHT' by @Shanetaylor808

EARLY MORNING AT BIG BEACH

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Photo taken at: 11:16 am 20 Jan 2015