Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Needles today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Needles at 2AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Needles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 678 | 612 | 518 | 518 | 471 | 399 | 348 | 328 | 271 | 248 | 233 | 221 | 218 | 215 | 215 | 218 | 224 | 236 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:35AM2.84m | 2:40PM3.53m | 4:34AM2.75m | 3:32PM3.38m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:57PM0.03m | 8:42AM1.59m | 9:49PM0.12m | 9:35AM1.70m | 10:47PM0.27m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 678 | 612 | 518 | 518 | 471 | 399 | 348 | 328 | 271 | 211 | 137 | 137 | 96 | 108 | 99 | 218 | 224 | 236 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 179 | 175 | 165 | 160 | 254 | 251 | 206 | 251 | 251 | 248 | 233 | 221 | 218 | 215 | 215 | 65 | 103 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 4 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 92 | 92 | 216 | 211 | 112 | 77 | 76 | 76 | 50 | 49 | 65 | 64 | 68 | 42 | 42 | 25 | 12 | 68 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 115 | 104 | 104 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 76 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 115 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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