Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Big River today (11 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Big River at 3PM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 23s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
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 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sun 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | 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 | NW 9 | S 18 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1220 | 1104 | 1248 | 1503 | 1534 | 1220 | 854 | 692 | 574 | 532 | 542 | 542 | 596 | 671 | 788 | 760 | 690 | 593 | 461 | 418 | 342 | 390 | 357 | 365 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:11AM1.10m | 8:25PM1.90m | 10:20AM1.16m | 9:08PM2.02m | 11:21AM1.23m | 9:55PM2.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:49PM0.58m | 3:41AM-0.21m | 2:41PM0.68m | 4:30AM-0.41m | 3:34PM0.74m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | |
— | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | 8:43 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | 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 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
743 | 743 | 734 | 734 | 604 | 471 | 360 | 692 | 574 | 532 | 542 | 542 | 596 | 671 | 788 | 760 | 690 | 593 | 461 | 418 | 342 | 287 | 357 | 365 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | S 23 | — | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 |
42 | 21 | 10 | — | 17 | 35 | 45 | 355 | 350 | 429 | 429 | 423 | 423 | 346 | 336 | 236 | 229 | 236 | 236 | 236 | 290 | 232 | 232 | 330 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 18 | S 22 | S 21 | WNW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | SSW 13 |
— | — | — | — | 6 | 9 | 9 | 35 | 146 | 80 | 71 | 75 | 127 | 127 | 192 | 188 | 248 | 311 | 311 | 307 | 311 | 390 | 267 | 229 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1220 | 1104 | 1248 | 1503 | 1534 | 1220 | 854 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 57 | 84 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 |
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