Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Needles today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 21s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 19s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Needles at 1PM is: 0.8m 19s primary swell from a West direction and 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 21s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 19s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Needles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 21 | W 20 | W 19 | W 19 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 729 | 373 | 605 | 1092 | 904 | 632 | 751 | 889 | 869 | 627 | 604 | 596 | 706 | 589 | 529 | 431 | 514 | 514 | 521 | 514 | 471 | 378 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:09PM3.40m | 2:07AM2.96m | 1:40PM3.37m | 2:51AM2.85m | 2:11PM3.29m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:06AM1.11m | 7:46PM0.37m | 7:40AM1.28m | 8:24PM0.37m | 8:14AM1.44m | 9:03PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 5 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 19 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 261 | 255 | 211 | 1092 | 904 | 632 | 751 | 889 | 869 | 627 | 604 | 596 | 706 | 589 | 529 | 431 | 514 | 514 | 521 | 514 | 471 | 378 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 21 | W 20 | W 19 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 729 | 373 | 605 | 174 | 123 | 108 | 86 | 82 | 60 | 48 | 46 | 43 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 157 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 287 | 109 | 137 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 6 | SW 19 | NW 6 | SW 19 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 131 | 127 | 126 | 108 | 190 | 171 | 161 | 163 | 167 | 169 | 165 | 163 | 163 | 161 | 159 | 15 | 133 | 8 | 59 | 73 | 111 | 154 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 254 | 118 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 9 | 9 |
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