Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Big River today (23 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 19s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Big River at 12PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 19s |
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 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | NW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 341 | 330 | 229 | 216 | 183 | 306 | 391 | 383 | 344 | 454 | 454 | 448 | 443 | 689 | 657 | 699 | 622 | 521 | 485 | 487 | 575 | 698 | 844 | 679 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:28AM1.04m | 7:24PM1.71m | 8:57AM1.03m | 8:02PM1.74m | 10:11AM1.07m | 8:40PM1.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:34AM0.33m | 12:32PM0.53m | 2:34AM0.17m | 1:20PM0.69m | 3:24AM0.04m | 2:09PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 341 | 277 | 227 | 216 | 183 | 156 | 152 | 151 | 131 | 106 | 124 | 131 | 151 | 260 | 657 | 475 | 376 | 295 | 371 | 487 | 575 | 469 | 451 | 428 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSE 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 |
| kJ | 330 | 330 | 229 | 154 | 116 | 306 | 275 | 272 | 272 | 454 | 454 | 448 | 443 | 689 | 13 | 63 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 45 | 85 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | WNW 11 | S 11 | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 154 | 154 | 154 | 173 | 171 | 298 | 391 | 383 | 344 | 239 | 272 | 268 | 268 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 512 | 699 | 622 | 521 | 485 | 472 | 569 | 698 | 844 | 679 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 202 | 277 | 82 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 57 | 82 | 648 | 0 | 59 | 59 | 0 | 82 | 202 | 304 | 305 | 273 | 29 |
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