Big River Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.30° N 123.80° W

Issued: 4 am 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Big River sea temperature is
13.0° C

Normal for this time of year

Big River surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Big River today (25 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Big River at 9AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.8m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jun)7ft (2.1m)8s
Afternoon (25 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (25 Jun)7ft (2.2m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the NW by Sat night).

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
2
3
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
2.1
NW
8
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
2.2
NW
7
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
14
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
18
1.7
NW
9
1.7
NW
10
2.1
NW
9
2.5
NW
7
2.5
NW
7
2.5
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
376
381
469
487
575
561
449
428
417
246
246
329
329
330
417
608
629
637
481
524
744
595
700
708
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
5
N
5
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NW
40
NW
40
NW
30
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:11AM1.07m
8:40PM1.76m
11:08AM1.12m
9:18PM1.78m
11:53AM1.17m
9:55PM1.80m
Low Tide
3:24AM0.04m
2:09PM0.80m
4:07AM-0.06m
2:56PM0.87m
4:46AM-0.14m
3:41PM0.90m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:45
8:45
 mm
Temp °C
10
10
12
13
14
14
13
12
12
12
13
14
15
14
14
14
13
13
13
14
14
14
13
12
Feels °C
9
9
11
10
10
10
10
8
10
11
12
12
13
13
13
13
12
10
9
9
7
6
5
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.8
NW
7
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
Energy kJ
376
371
363
487
575
561
445
428
417
246
242
239
239
330
417
608
629
637
390
390
475
464
427
397
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
16
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
S
11
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SSW
21
0.3
WNW
10
0.5
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
19
0.7
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
13
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.2
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
18
Energy kJ
98
98
371
12
2
44
45
86
19
207
246
329
329
29
36
58
86
17
107
104
30
7
2
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.5
SSW
13
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
NNW
6
0.3
NNW
7
0.6
SSW
19
0.3
WNW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.1
S
10
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
12
12
98
2
2
2
2
19
19
8
9
246
17
21
29
2
17
17
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
NW
7
1.9
NW
7
2.1
NW
8
1.8
NW
7
2.1
NW
7
2.3
NW
7
2.2
NW
7
2.1
NW
7
1.7
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
1.6
NW
5
1.7
NW
9
1.7
NW
10
2.1
NW
9
2.5
NW
7
2.5
NW
7
2.5
NW
8
Energy kJ
327
381
469
353
404
492
449
396
224
119
53
31
28
154
481
524
744
595
700
708
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
3
1
3
4
2
3
3
2
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
452
304
277
82
29
0
0
13
166
279
277
0
0
43
129
82
277
340
2248
273
82
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Rating
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3
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3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
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3
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3
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
7
8
7
5
6
6
6
6
5
5
6
8
8
8
7
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