Beach Weather in Big Wave Bay Beach, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong

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Beach Weather Today in Big Wave Bay Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 17° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 19° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 18%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and moderate at 28kmh from the East-Northeast. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Big Wave Bay Beach faces Southeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 05:45 PM. The skies should be fairly clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Big Wave Bay Beach

Today - Sunday the maximum daily temperatures will be 17° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 19° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

Today, Sunday will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 18%.

BIG WAVE BAY BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sun 22nd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 15° 14° 14° 15° 16° 16° 17°
3% 3% 6% 11% 21% 28% 35% 39%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Mon 23rd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 16° 16° 15° 15° 15° 15° 16°
49% 38% 100% 88% 100% 96% 81% 92%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Tue 24th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 16° 16° 15° 15° 14° 15° 15°
100% 98% 74% 62% 76% 88% 84% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Wed 25th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 16° 16° 16° 18° 18° 19° 19°
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Thu 26th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 18° 19° 19° 19° 19° 18° 17°
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Fri 27th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 16° 16° 15° 15° 15° 16° 16°
100% 100% 100% 96% 93% 100% 92% 75%
0.1mm 0.2mm 0.5mm 0.5mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
19°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Sat 28th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 16° 15° 15° 16° 16° 17° 17°
72% 83% 96% 87% 86% 92% 60% 26%
0.1mm 0.4mm 0.4mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Sun 22nd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
21
kmh
17
kmh
17
kmh
18
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
28
kmh
0.8m
1.2m
1.2m
1.3m
1.3m
1.0m
1.0m
1.1m
8.3s 8.0s 7.9s 8.8s 9.4s 9.4s 9.4s 9.4s
Mon 23rd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
33
kmh
32
kmh
20
kmh
17
kmh
15
kmh
15
kmh
18
kmh
20
kmh
1.5m
1.5m
1.0m
0.5m
1.4m
1.3m
1.3m
1.3m
9.4s 9.4s 10.4s 9.6s 9.8s 10.1s 10.0s 9.9s
Tue 24th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20
kmh
17
kmh
21
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
20
kmh
24
kmh
27
kmh
1.1m
1.0m
1.5m
1.4m
1.4m
1.0m
1.0m
1.4m
9.9s 9.9s 9.6s 9.6s 9.8s 9.8s 9.8s 9.8s
Wed 25th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28
kmh
22
kmh
13
kmh
15
kmh
11
kmh
12
kmh
12
kmh
12
kmh
1.5m
1.4m
0.5m
0.3m
1.4m
1.3m
1.3m
1.2m
9.8s 9.8s 9.9s 10.0s 10.1s 9.9s 9.8s 9.7s
Thu 26th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
14
kmh
10
kmh
13
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
13
kmh
13
kmh
1.2m
1.1m
1.1m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.1m
9.6s 9.5s 9.4s 9.0s 8.8s 8.5s 8.5s 8.4s
Fri 27th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
17
kmh
16
kmh
13
kmh
16
kmh
21
kmh
1.2m
1.3m
0.9m
0.9m
1.5m
1.3m
1.1m
1.4m
8.5s 8.5s 8.5s 8.7s 8.9s 8.9s 8.9s 8.9s
Sat 28th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23
kmh
20
kmh
17
kmh
15
kmh
13
kmh
10
kmh
11
kmh
15
kmh
1.5m
1.5m
1.3m
1.1m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.1m
8.9s 8.9s 8.9s 8.9s 8.9s 8.9s 8.9s 8.9s
Sun 22nd December
12:31 AM 8:38 AM 4:19 PM 6:15 PM
1.90 0.70 1.30 1.40
Mon 23rd December
1:21 AM 9:19 AM 4:44 PM 9:10 PM
1.60 0.80 1.40 1.40
Tue 24th December
2:51 AM 9:58 AM 5:03 PM 11:45 PM
1.40 0.90 1.50 1.30
Wed 25th December
4:40 AM 10:34 AM 5:23 PM
1.30 1.00 1.60
Thu 26th December
12:57 AM 6:19 AM 11:10 AM 5:47 PM
1.10 1.20 1.10 1.70
Fri 27th December
1:41 AM 7:48 AM 11:45 AM 6:16 PM
0.80 1.10 1.10 1.90
Sat 28th December
2:17 AM 8:59 AM 12:23 PM 6:50 PM
0.70 1.10 1.20 2.00
Sun 22nd December
16°
0.0mm
15kmh NE
18%
Mon 23rd December
16°
0.0mm
13kmh NNE
80%
Tue 24th December
16°
0.1mm
18kmh ENE
85%
Wed 25th December
19°
0.1mm
8kmh NE
100%
Thu 26th December
19°
0.0mm
12kmh NNE
100%
Fri 27th December
16°
1.5mm
13kmh NE
94%
Sat 28th December
16°
1.3mm
10kmh NE
75%
Sun 29th December
17°
0.0mm
11kmh ENE
15%
Mon 30th December
18°
0.0mm
19kmh ENE
55%
Tue 31st December
20°
0.0mm
5kmh ESE
25%
Wed 1st January
20°
0.0mm
10kmh E
11%
Thu 2nd January
18°
0.0mm
19kmh E
30%
Fri 3rd January
18°
0.0mm
25kmh E
23%
Sat 4th January
19°
0.0mm
14kmh E
22%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 18° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible on some days. The average water temperature will be 19° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. There will be 4 days of very light rain with an average of 0.8mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 52%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Big Wave Bay Beach don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Big Wave Bay Beach, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong

Big Wave Bay Beach is located on the scenic southeastern coast of Hong Kong Island. Known for its beautiful surroundings and picturesque views, this beach is a popular destination for both locals and tourists. With clear waters and lush green hills, Big Wave Bay Beach offers a perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Beach Type

Big Wave Bay Beach features yellow sand with some areas of coarse sand and rocks near the shoreline. The beach's rocky areas make it an excellent spot for snorkeling and diving, as many fish species are attracted to these environments. The waves at Big Wave Bay are also ideal for surfing, contributing to the beach's popularity among surfers.

Beach Activities

Big Wave Bay Beach offers a variety of activities that cater to different interests. Some of the popular activities at this beach include:

  • Surfing: As the name suggests, Big Wave Bay is known for its big waves, making it a hotspot for surfers in Hong Kong. There are surf shops nearby where you can rent boards and take lessons.
  • Snorkeling and diving: The rocky areas provide excellent opportunities for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts to explore marine life.
  • Hiking: Nearby trails such as the Dragon's Back Trail offer hikers stunning views of the beach and surrounding landscapes.
  • Swimming: Lifeguards are on duty during certain times of the year, making it safe for visitors to swim in designated areas.
  • Sunbathing: The soft sandy beach makes it comfortable for sunbathing or relaxing with a good book.

Accommodations

There are no beach resorts or hotels directly on Big Wave Bay Beach. However, there are several options available in nearby areas such as Shek O Village or Chai Wan.

Areas to Stay In

Some areas to consider staying near Big Wave Bay Beach include:

  • Shek O Village: This quaint seaside village is a short distance from Big Wave Bay and offers a range of accommodation options, including guest houses and vacation rentals.
  • Chai Wan: Located a few kilometers from the beach, Chai Wan is a more urban area with various hotels, shopping centers, and restaurants. It is well-connected to other parts of Hong Kong via public transportation.

Beach Amenities

Big Wave Bay Beach offers several amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for visitors:

  • Public restrooms and showers
  • Changing rooms
  • Lifeguards on duty during certain times of the year
  • Barbecue pits available for rent
  • A small kiosk selling snacks and refreshments
  • Surfboard rental shops nearby

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