Needles surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 PDT
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Needles surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Needles sea temperature is
12.0° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Needles today?

The current surf forecast for Needles at 11PM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)--
Afternoon (22 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Evening (22 Apr)7ft (2.1m)11s

Table - waves today at Needles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
2
2
3
1
0
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
14
1.8
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.2
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.7
W
14
0.5
W
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
693
831
990
1011
1011
1049
1162
578
590
578
480
427
419
490
480
242
242
242
242
247
221
186
192
119
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
W
5
E
5
E
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
25
N
20
N
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NNE
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
High Tide
6:15PM2.65m
5:07AM3.13m
7:29PM2.66m
6:23AM2.93m
8:36PM2.74m
7:48AM2.79m
Low Tide
11:21AM0.31m
11:13PM1.82m
12:27PM0.49m
00:39AM1.84m
1:36PM0.64m
2:09AM1.73m
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:16
6:13
6:13
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8:10
8:12
8:14
8:15
1
Temp °C
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
10
10
10
9
8
7
7
9
14
17
16
12
12
11
10
11
16
3
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
7
7
6
5
4
6
12
14
10
8
9
7
6
7
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
14
1.8
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.2
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
NW
8
Energy kJ
693
831
990
1011
1011
1049
1162
578
590
578
480
427
419
490
480
242
242
242
242
247
221
186
129
98
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.9
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
13
1
W
13
0.9
WNW
13
0.2
SSW
13
1.1
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.7
W
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
16
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
15
0.5
W
15
0.5
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.7
W
14
0.5
W
15
Energy kJ
23
23
304
295
355
295
16
379
248
146
152
104
104
46
46
123
93
63
113
109
104
142
192
119
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
W
18
0.1
SW
13
0.3
W
17
0.3
W
17
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
16
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
17
0.4
W
16
0.4
W
16
0.4
W
16
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.5
WNW
12
Energy kJ
12
13
23
24
16
16
26
7
52
53
48
46
46
12
11
79
79
79
40
33
33
33
8
79
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
6
0.7
SW
6
Energy kJ
86
30
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
274
115
115
115
115
115
11
115
115
115
9
9
9
9
9
9
11
254
166
9
9
9
9
9
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
5
5
4
5
5
7
4
5
4
4
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