
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Needles today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Needles at 1PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Needles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
313 | 307 | 249 | 258 | 261 | 299 | 291 | 273 | 262 | 220 | 217 | 211 | 206 | 206 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 162 | 154 | 176 | 176 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:21PM3.32m | 1:30AM3.25m | 1:53PM3.38m | 2:16AM3.11m | 2:24PM3.37m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:03AM0.46m | 7:26PM0.76m | 7:39AM0.64m | 8:09PM0.63m | 8:13AM0.87m | 8:51PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||
6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
313 | 307 | 249 | 255 | 261 | 172 | 172 | 204 | 204 | 183 | 179 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 136 | 130 | 127 | 101 | 88 | 154 | 176 | 176 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
222 | 274 | 208 | 258 | 258 | 299 | 291 | 273 | 262 | 220 | 217 | 211 | 206 | 206 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 162 | 119 | 114 | 88 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | SW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 18 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 |
14 | 6 | 29 | 29 | 11 | 40 | 40 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 42 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 37 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 10 | 12 | 10 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 9 | 9 | 76 | 115 | 230 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 44 | 115 | 115 | 76 | 76 | 9 | 104 | 104 | 274 | 1005 | 1005 |
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