Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Needles today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Needles at 3AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Needles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
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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 17 | W 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 13 | WNW 13 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 77 | 149 | 266 | 540 | 620 | 529 | 633 | 633 | 633 | 507 | 506 | 461 | 657 | 884 | 730 | 440 | 976 | 847 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 1:57AM3.02m | 1:49PM3.44m | 2:44AM2.92m | 2:23PM3.46m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44PM0.53m | 7:42AM1.05m | 8:26PM0.40m | 8:17AM1.22m | 9:11PM0.35m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 13 | WNW 13 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 49 | 52 | 266 | 540 | 620 | 529 | 633 | 633 | 633 | 507 | 506 | 461 | 657 | 884 | 730 | 427 | 976 | 847 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 16 | WSW 7 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 |
| kJ | 27 | 37 | 35 | 27 | 90 | 48 | 58 | 40 | 27 | 28 | 125 | 73 | 303 | 253 | 298 | 440 | 120 | 120 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | W 17 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 17 | NW 5 | SW 17 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 77 | 149 | 55 | 54 | 75 | 12 | 142 | 188 | 127 | 125 | 59 | 124 | 125 | 130 | 148 | 150 | 54 | 74 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 254 | 9 | 109 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 76 | 115 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 254 | 258 | 1005 | 9 | 14 |
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