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NME Surf team rider Robbie Ledbetter, Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda

10:44 am 14 Jun 2011

Bob Peet, Refugio State Beach

12:00 am 1 Jan 2012


Big Rivermouth ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.0
Consistency of surf: 4.0
Difficulty level: 1.0
Crowds: 2.0

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Big Rivermouth Surf Forecast / California – Mendocino County / USA

2 – 7 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 22 pm Saturday 02 Jun 2012

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

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Energy
Swell Map See all maps
Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 1.2
WNW
0.9
WNW
2.1
W
2.0
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.7
NW
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Period (s) (?) 10 10 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 8 9 10 10 10 10 9 8 8
Surfscale
Wave
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Max-energy 316 163 558 521 333 394 318 318 352 213 261 363 433 778 941 771 679 1216
Wind
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15
S 25
SSW 35
NW 15
NW 15
NW 35
NW 35
NNW 40
NNW 45
NNW 30
NNW 30
NW 30
NW 20
NNW 35
NW 45
NW 45
NNW 45
NNW 55
NNW
Wind State (?) cross cross cross-
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at Big Rivermouth blow from the E
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:38PM
2.12
12:34PM
1.36

11:27PM
2.11
1:26PM
1.38

12:16AM
2.03

2:18PM
1.40
1:08AM
1.90

3:09PM
1.41
2:02AM
1.72

4:00PM
1.43
3:00AM
1.52

4:51PM
1.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)

5:48AM
-0.55
5:15PM
0.63

6:37AM
-0.59
6:10PM
0.64

7:26AM
-0.56
7:08PM
0.65

8:14AM
-0.48

8:09PM
0.64
9:02AM
-0.34

9:16PM
0.63
9:50AM
-0.18

 

Note: the tide data above is for Mendocino, Mendocino Bay, California which is 0 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Big Rivermouth. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.

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Today's Big Rivermouth sea temperature is 10.7 °C (Statistics for 02 Jun 1981-2005 - mean: 12.4 max: 15.2 min: 10.5 °C)

Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun night. Cool air temperatures (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun night, fresh winds from the NW by Tue afternoon). Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Mostly dry. Cool air temperatures (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the NNW by Thu night).
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Summary rain shwrs light rain light rain rain shwrs clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear some clouds clear clear clear clear
Rain (mm) 17 4 2 3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
High °C 15 13 12 11 12 13 12 13 14 13 15 16 15 14 15 12 13 14
Low °C 13 13 11 10 10 13 9 11 14 10 12 16 13 13 14 8 10 14
Chill °C (?) 15 11 10 8 10 11 9 10 11 10 13 14 13 11 13 8 10 11
Sunrise - 5:48 - - 5:48 - - 5:48 - - 5:48 - - 5:48 - - 5:48 -
Sunset - - 20:37 - - 20:37 - - 20:38 - - 20:39 - - 20:39 - - 20:40
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Big Rivermouth is 54 km (34 miles) from Ukiah. If you plan a vacation in Mendocino County, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ukiah. Ukiah has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.