
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Big River today (26 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Big River at 11PM is: 1.0m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 19s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Big River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Mon 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
329 | 330 | 417 | 608 | 629 | 637 | 549 | 625 | 760 | 735 | 1128 | 952 | 801 | 823 | 886 | 1002 | 1701 | 2182 | 2182 | 1833 | 1502 | 1569 | 1681 | 1798 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 11:08AM1.12m | 9:18PM1.78m | 11:53AM1.17m | 9:55PM1.80m | 12:31PM1.20m | 10:32PM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:56PM0.87m | 4:46AM-0.14m | 3:41PM0.90m | 5:23AM-0.19m | 4:22PM0.91m | 5:58AM-0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
— | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
239 | 330 | 417 | 608 | 629 | 637 | 390 | 390 | 475 | 464 | 427 | 397 | 397 | 397 | 322 | 322 | 322 | 288 | 220 | 209 | 193 | 188 | 188 | 188 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 9 | S 10 | WNW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 20 | S 19 | S 10 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 24 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 | SSW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 |
329 | 22 | 44 | 16 | 2 | 17 | 107 | 104 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 45 | 117 | 117 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | SSW 19 | WNW 9 | W 14 | S 11 | W 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 10 | W 15 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | S 24 | S 16 | S 16 | S 11 | — |
20 | 246 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 20 | 20 | 10 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 6 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
— | — | — | 68 | 162 | 171 | 549 | 625 | 760 | 735 | 1128 | 952 | 801 | 823 | 886 | 1002 | 1701 | 2182 | 2182 | 1833 | 1502 | 1569 | 1681 | 1798 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 166 | 190 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 629 | 981 | 1794 | 305 | 277 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 183 | 304 | 304 | 303 | 202 | 59 | 202 | 277 | 305 |
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