
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Big River today (23 Jun):
- 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 8PM is: 0.7m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.8m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | - | - |
| 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 Thu morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Fri 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | 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 8 | NW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
183 | 306 | 391 | 383 | 344 | 454 | 454 | 448 | 443 | 689 | 657 | 567 | 499 | 499 | 485 | 487 | 575 | 623 | 661 | 494 | 417 | 246 | 246 | 329 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 7:24PM1.71m | 8:57AM1.03m | 8:02PM1.74m | 10:11AM1.07m | 8:40PM1.76m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:32PM0.53m | 2:34AM0.17m | 1:20PM0.69m | 3:24AM0.04m | 2:09PM0.80m | 4:07AM-0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
— | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | 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 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
183 | 156 | 152 | 151 | 128 | 106 | 106 | 109 | 113 | 187 | 657 | 475 | 376 | 295 | 371 | 487 | 575 | 469 | 451 | 428 | 417 | 246 | 242 | 239 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | WNW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 11 | S 11 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | S 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 |
116 | 306 | 275 | 272 | 272 | 454 | 454 | 448 | 443 | 689 | 13 | 63 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 22 | 2 | 44 | 45 | 85 | 2 | 207 | 246 | 329 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | WNW 11 | S 11 | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
171 | 298 | 391 | 383 | 344 | 239 | 272 | 268 | 268 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 23 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 19 | 19 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 336 | 567 | 499 | 499 | 485 | 389 | 480 | 623 | 661 | 494 | 302 | 151 | 107 | 94 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 85 | 82 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 85 | 82 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 183 | 304 | 304 | 277 | 82 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 166 |
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