Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Big River today (09 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 21s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 20s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 19s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Big River at 4PM is: 1.5m 20s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 2.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 21s |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 20s |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 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 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Fri 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1055 | 1126 | 1491 | 1707 | 1690 | 1461 | 1342 | 1243 | 1229 | 1215 | 1699 | 2200 | 2167 | 1887 | 1789 | 1794 | 1535 | 996 | 1299 | 1299 | 1299 | 1508 | 1112 | 942 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | 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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:24AM1.09m | 7:09PM1.63m | 7:52AM1.07m | 7:45PM1.76m | 9:11AM1.10m | 8:25PM1.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:13PM0.33m | 1:57AM0.30m | 1:00PM0.46m | 2:50AM0.04m | 1:49PM0.58m | 3:41AM-0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | |
— | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | 8:42 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
784 | 817 | 1491 | 1707 | 1690 | 1461 | 1342 | 1243 | 1229 | 1215 | 1245 | 1231 | 1027 | 935 | 762 | 743 | 743 | 743 | 1299 | 1299 | 1299 | 1274 | 1112 | 942 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | S 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 16 | — | — | — | NW 14 | NW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
1055 | 1126 | 161 | 120 | 116 | 116 | 84 | 67 | 67 | 44 | 25 | — | — | — | 54 | 54 | 42 | 296 | 734 | 734 | 604 | 471 | 360 | 355 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | WNW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 14 | — | — | W 18 | WNW 13 | S 21 | S 21 |
203 | 168 | 31 | 31 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 25 | 65 | 65 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | — | 6 | 17 | 9 | 35 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | 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 | — | — |
— | — | 924 | 1230 | 1132 | 1187 | 1044 | 1019 | 1065 | 1087 | 1699 | 2200 | 2167 | 1887 | 1789 | 1794 | 1535 | 996 | — | — | — | 1508 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 129 | 303 | 304 | 303 | 29 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 183 | 202 | 303 | 202 | 59 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 220 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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