Makena’s Big Beach is a wide, punchy south-Maui beach break that produces powerful shorey peaks and heavy shorebreak when southwest groundswell builds. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Big Beach in Hawaii.
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The Wave
The best conditions occur when a west-southwest swell combines with offshore winds from the northeast.
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Lineup Guide
Big Beach's lineup can become crowded, especially during summer months when conditions are optimal.
Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.
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