Big River Surf Break
Lat Long: 39.30° N 123.80° W

Big River 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Big River

Issued: 10 am 05 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Big River sea temperature is
11.0° C

1.4°C colder than average for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Big River today (05 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Big River at 4PM is: 3.5m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.3m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)18s
Afternoon (05 Jun)10ft (3.0m)8s
Evening (05 Jun)11ft (3.5m)8s

Table - waves today at Big River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sun night).

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Mon
8
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
3
1
1
0
1
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
18
3
NW
8
3
NW
8
3.5
NW
8
3.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
1.2
SSW
17
2.4
NW
11
2.2
NW
11
1.1
SSW
16
3
NW
7
3.5
NW
8
3.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.4
NW
8
0.9
SSW
16
2.3
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
3
NW
8
2.4
NW
7
1.8
NW
7
0.8
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
943
957
1080
1420
1384
1025
789
1326
1089
643
844
1357
1422
908
736
692
436
742
842
885
862
571
299
272
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
30
NW
35
NW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NW
45
NW
50
NW
40
NNW
35
NNW
25
NNW
15
N
10
N
15
NW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
5
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
4:50PM1.25m
2:45AM1.43m
5:28PM1.31m
3:44AM1.30m
6:02PM1.40m
4:58AM1.18m
Low Tide
9:26AM-0.09m
9:16PM0.92m
10:06AM-0.02m
10:31PM0.87m
10:46AM0.08m
11:47PM0.74m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:37
8:37
8:38
8:39
 mm
Temp °C
10
12
13
13
12
11
10
10
11
12
12
12
12
11
9
8
8
11
11
12
11
11
11
10
Feels °C
5
6
6
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
3
2
3
4
3
4
5
7
5
6
5
7
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.2
WNW
9
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
Energy kJ
356
943
943
943
943
932
789
762
717
643
635
532
532
525
525
436
221
436
425
298
287
279
272
272
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
18
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
20
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
18
0.9
SSW
16
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
15
0.3
SSW
26
0.3
SSW
26
0.3
SSW
24
Energy kJ
943
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
29
30
20
26
436
7
7
24
17
132
131
117
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
18
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
26
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
Energy kJ
241
3
20
27
20
26
4
4
17
53
17
24
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
3
NW
8
3.5
NW
8
3.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
2.5
NW
7
2.4
NW
11
2.2
NW
11
2.3
NW
7
3
NW
7
3.5
NW
8
3.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.4
NW
8
2
NW
7
2.3
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
3
NW
8
2.4
NW
7
1.8
NW
7
1.4
NW
8
Energy kJ
727
957
1080
1420
1384
1025
720
1326
1089
498
844
1357
1422
908
736
692
421
742
842
885
862
571
299
260
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
4
2
2
2
3
3
3
Distance (km)
59
183
304
303
303
82
59
59
59
304
778
305
304
190
59
29
0
129
304
277
235
82
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Mendocino County
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
8
8
8
8
8
9
8
7
6
7
7
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