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Big River Beach

California, United States

Right now

Conditions at 2:00 PM Pacific Daylight Time.

Poor

Chest-high (1.2 m) at 6 s, heading toward SE, with moderate cross-onshore wind toward NE.

Swell

1.2 m

6 s

Wind

14 km/h

Cross-onshore

Tide

2.2 m

Rising

Weather

19 °C

Clear

14 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Thursday, September 17, 2026

Time	Rating	Swell	Swell direction	Wind	Wind direction	Tide	Weather
12 AM	Good	1.4 m · 6 s	SE	3 km/h · 3 km/h gusts	N Onshore	1.1 m	Overcast · 14 °C
1 AM	Good	1.4 m · 6 s	SE	3 km/h · 3 km/h gusts	NW Onshore	1.4 m	Overcast · 14 °C
2 AM	Good	1.4 m · 6 s	SE	5 km/h · 5 km/h gusts	WNW Cross-shore	1.6 m	Overcast · 14 °C
3 AM	Good	1.4 m · 6 s	SE	5 km/h · 5 km/h gusts	WNW Onshore	1.7 m	Overcast · 15 °C
4 AM	Fair	1.4 m · 6 s	SE	7 km/h · 7 km/h gusts	WNW Cross-shore	1.8 m	Overcast · 14 °C
5 AM	Fair	1.3 m · 6 s	SE	7 km/h · 9 km/h gusts	WNW Cross-shore	1.8 m	Overcast · 14 °C
6 AM	Fair	1.3 m · 6 s	SE	7 km/h · 12 km/h gusts	NW Onshore	1.8 m	Overcast · 14 °C
7 AM	Fair	1.3 m · 6 s	SE	7 km/h · 12 km/h gusts	NW Onshore	1.7 m	Overcast · 14 °C
8 AM	Fair	1.3 m · 6 s	SE	7 km/h · 14 km/h gusts	NW Onshore	1.6 m	Overcast · 15 °C
9 AM	Fair	1.3 m · 6 s	SE	8 km/h · 12 km/h gusts	NW Onshore	1.6 m	Overcast · 16 °C
10 AM	Good	1.3 m · 6 s	SE	5 km/h · 10 km/h gusts	NNW Onshore	1.7 m	Overcast · 18 °C
11 AM	Good	1.3 m · 6 s	SE	5 km/h · 10 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	1.8 m	Mostly clear · 19 °C
12 PM	Fair	1.2 m · 6 s	SE	10 km/h · 12 km/h gusts	ENE Onshore	1.9 m	Clear · 20 °C
1 PM	Poor	1.2 m · 6 s	SE	13 km/h · 16 km/h gusts	ENE Onshore	2.1 m	Clear · 20 °C
2 PM	Poor	1.2 m · 6 s	SE	14 km/h · 18 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	2.2 m	Clear · 19 °C
3 PM	Poor	1.2 m · 6 s	SE	13 km/h · 19 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	2.3 m	Overcast · 18 °C
4 PM	Fair	1.2 m · 6 s	SE	12 km/h · 18 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	2.3 m	Partly cloudy · 18 °C
5 PM	Fair	1.2 m · 6 s	SE	8 km/h · 13 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	2.1 m	Overcast · 17 °C
6 PM	Good	1.2 m · 6 s	SE	5 km/h · 11 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	1.9 m	Overcast · 16 °C
7 PM	Good	1.2 m · 6 s	SE	2 km/h · 7 km/h gusts	ENE Onshore	1.6 m	Overcast · 16 °C
8 PM	Good	1.2 m · 6 s	SE	2 km/h · 3 km/h gusts	SE Offshore	1.3 m	Overcast · 16 °C
9 PM	Good	1.1 m · 6 s	SE	1 km/h · 1 km/h gusts	ESE Offshore	1.1 m	Partly cloudy · 16 °C
10 PM	Good	1.1 m · 6 s	SE	2 km/h · 2 km/h gusts	N Onshore	0.9 m	Mostly clear · 15 °C
11 PM	Good	1.1 m · 6 s	SE	2 km/h · 2 km/h gusts	WSW Offshore	0.9 m	Clear · 14 °C