The surf forecast is 3-4 ft and slightly choppy right now for Big River, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    57° NW @ 5 → 8mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:39am / 11:02am
  • BUOY 46014
    WNW4.6ft @ 11s
  • WATER TEMP
    54° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3)

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 25
SAT 26
SUN 27
MON 28
TUE 29
11am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3-4 ft and choppy at 11am on Fri 9/25
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDNW 12 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYWNW (302) 5.9 ft @ 10 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYSSW (202) 2.3 ft @ 13 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide,5.4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Friday, Sep 25
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NNW
    7mph
    1.9ft
    13s
    SSW
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    NW
    13mph
    6.2ft
    10s
    WNW
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    19mph
    9.4ft
    10s
    NW
  • Saturday, Sep 26
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    3mph
    6.8ft
    9s
    WNW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    WNW
    7mph
    7.1ft
    9s
    NW
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    NNW
    9mph
    6.9ft
    8s
    NW
  • Sunday, Sep 27
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    6mph
    6.2ft
    8s
    NW
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    NW
    11mph
    5.6ft
    8s
    NW
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    NW
    16mph
    1ft
    18s
    WNW
  • Monday, Sep 28
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    NE
    4mph
    1.1ft
    17s
    SW
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    WNW
    8mph
    1.1ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    NNW
    9mph
    1.3ft
    16s
    SW
  • Tuesday, Sep 29
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    N
    6mph
    6.1ft
    7s
    NW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    NW
    10mph
    5.7ft
    7s
    NW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    NNW
    11mph
    1.2ft
    16s
    SW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-North-East to East, and was updated Sep 25, 2026 @ 6:06am.
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