
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Needles today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Needles at 11AM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Needles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
237 | 334 | 164 | 192 | 192 | 190 | 238 | 290 | 286 | 354 | 354 | 346 | 300 | 258 | 258 | 299 | 291 | 273 | 262 | 220 | 217 | 211 | 206 | 206 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 11:52PM3.36m | 12:48PM3.20m | 00:42AM3.34m | 1:21PM3.32m | 1:30AM3.25m | 1:53PM3.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:25AM0.34m | 6:42PM0.96m | 7:03AM0.46m | 7:26PM0.76m | 7:39AM0.64m | 8:09PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
237 | 334 | 164 | 153 | 153 | 141 | 137 | 290 | 286 | 354 | 354 | 346 | 300 | 249 | 255 | 203 | 172 | 235 | 200 | 200 | 179 | 145 | 145 | 142 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | SW 17 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
38 | 140 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 49 | 56 | 232 | 230 | 227 | 222 | 274 | 208 | 258 | 258 | 299 | 291 | 273 | 262 | 220 | 217 | 211 | 206 | 206 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | W 13 | SW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
97 | 24 | 148 | 192 | 192 | 190 | 238 | 24 | 35 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 29 | 29 | 11 | 40 | 40 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 127 | 127 | 44 | 265 | 274 | 274 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 166 | 115 | 115 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 |
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