
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Needles today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Needles at 4AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Needles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 16 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 6 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
59 | 59 | 49 | 44 | 42 | 31 | 42 | 67 | 45 | 30 | 35 | 43 | 41 | 39 | 63 | 62 | 46 | 37 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:08AM2.34m | 8:47PM3.30m | 11:13AM2.52m | 9:56PM3.41m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:15AM0.59m | 2:28PM1.88m | 4:20AM0.37m | 3:51PM1.83m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 10 | SW 16 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
51 | 49 | 47 | 44 | 39 | 31 | 23 | 39 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 19 | 62 | 34 | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 15 |
59 | 59 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 23 | 39 | 39 | 22 | 20 | 35 | 20 | 41 | 39 | 63 | 18 | 18 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WNW 12 | SW 18 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | WNW 9 |
25 | 27 | 49 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 42 | 67 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 43 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 37 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 30 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 31 | 46 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 1306 | 877 | 653 | 458 | 442 | 104 | 14 | 9 | 44 | 386 | 1323 | 498 | 14 |
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