Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Big River today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Big River at 10AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Big River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 651 | 635 | 733 | 612 | 806 | 796 | 786 | 525 | 434 | 505 | 411 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 330 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 239 | 239 | 297 | 277 | 253 | 309 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 8:09AM1.19m | 6:12PM1.83m | 9:08AM1.27m | 7:27PM1.87m | 9:52AM1.37m | 8:34PM1.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:48AM0.02m | 11:43AM0.98m | 1:56AM-0.06m | 1:13PM0.94m | 2:54AM-0.13m | 2:27PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 459 | 383 | 335 | 294 | 806 | 796 | 266 | 525 | 434 | 505 | 411 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 330 | 264 | 264 | 84 | 75 | 114 | 158 | 203 | 253 | 309 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SSW 15 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
| kJ | 651 | 635 | 733 | 612 | 266 | 266 | 786 | 179 | 159 | 155 | 126 | 88 | 135 | 186 | 165 | 215 | 201 | 264 | 239 | 239 | 297 | 277 | 236 | 236 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSW 12 | NW 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | NW 9 | SSE 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 147 | 145 | 133 | 98 | 20 | 37 | 35 | 125 | 60 | 68 | 66 | 125 | 44 | 64 | 65 | 41 | 40 | 243 | 236 | 233 | 236 | 232 | 207 | 158 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 9 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 9 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 58 | 376 | 43 | 75 | 84 | 269 | 183 | 275 | 244 | 161 | 167 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 202 | 648 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 277 | 304 | 235 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 197 | 59 | 13 | 0 |
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