Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Big River today (10 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 18s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Big River at 11AM is: 1.4m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 3.0m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (10 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (10 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
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 morning, min 11°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | 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 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1342 | 1243 | 1229 | 1215 | 1529 | 1996 | 2167 | 1816 | 1646 | 1537 | 1336 | 1243 | 1306 | 1609 | 1643 | 1248 | 970 | 772 | 602 | 532 | 569 | 623 | 772 | 1074 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:52AM1.07m | 7:45PM1.76m | 9:11AM1.10m | 8:25PM1.90m | 10:20AM1.16m | 9:08PM2.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:57AM0.30m | 1:00PM0.46m | 2:50AM0.04m | 1:49PM0.58m | 3:41AM-0.21m | 2:41PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 14 |
1342 | 1243 | 1229 | 1215 | 1245 | 1231 | 1027 | 935 | 762 | 743 | 743 | 743 | 734 | 734 | 604 | 471 | 970 | 772 | 602 | 532 | 569 | 623 | 772 | 346 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 16 | — | — | — | NW 14 | NW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | S 23 | — | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 20 |
84 | 84 | 67 | 44 | 25 | — | — | — | 54 | 54 | 42 | 21 | 10 | — | 17 | 35 | 360 | 355 | 350 | 429 | 429 | 429 | 423 | 127 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | WNW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | S 22 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | — |
12 | 25 | 65 | 65 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 9 | 17 | 35 | 106 | 112 | 71 | 75 | 127 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 |
1024 | 919 | 897 | 1039 | 1529 | 1996 | 2167 | 1816 | 1646 | 1537 | 1336 | 1243 | 1306 | 1609 | 1643 | 1248 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1074 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 59 | 39 | 59 | 183 | 202 | 303 | 202 | 29 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 175 | 160 | 340 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 340 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
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