Big River Surf Guide
Big River in Mendocino County is a fairly exposed river break that has consistent surf The best wind direction is from the northeast with some shelter here from northwest winds. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the west. Waves at the river are both lefts and rights. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Beware of - Rips / undertow - Sharks.
Big River Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
| consistent | 16.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Big River:
The best conditions reported for surf at Big River occur when a West swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.
Big River Surf:
Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 01:42 Local time| Mercoledì 28 | ||||
| 2AM | 5AM | 8AM | 11AM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Periodo (s) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
| Vento (km/h) | ||||
| Stato del vento | cross- off |
off | off | cross- off |

















