Big River surfForecast / CAL – Mendocino County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 08 Nov 2025 PST
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Big River surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Big River sea temperature is
13.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Big River today?

The current surf forecast for Big River at 12AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm November 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Nov)--
Afternoon (09 Nov)--
Evening (09 Nov)6ft (1.9m)13s

Table - waves today at Big River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Sat
08
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.5
W
1.8
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
1.5
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.2
WNW
2
WNW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.7
NW
Period(s) (?)131312121212121212121111111114131312121211111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1246104410007716263933674186048658828668669149301765157413321059722506606533664
Wind
(km/h)
0
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NE
10
ENE
5
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:41AM
1.41
12:57PM
1.98
3:48AM
1.41
1:59PM
1.81
4:53AM
1.44
3:10PM
1.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:30PM
-0.39
6:55AM
0.96
8:28PM
-0.28
8:06AM
1.00
9:30PM
-0.15
9:33AM
0.98
Sat
08
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Sunrise----6:50-------6:52-------6:52---
Sunset-------5:05-------5:04-------5:04
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141516151518201617181818181917171615151413141412
Feels °C (?)14141413131618131517171716181516151514131213119
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