Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Needles today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Needles at 10AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Needles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | WNW 9 | SW 19 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 172 | 162 | 171 | 116 | 107 | 142 | 170 | 170 | 220 | 243 | 243 | 197 | 207 | 207 | 165 | 165 | 136 | 136 | 159 | 203 | 159 | 157 | 121 | 130 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:28AM2.88m | 5:16PM3.19m | 5:28AM2.59m | 5:58PM3.14m | 6:39AM2.35m | 6:41PM3.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:43AM0.77m | 11:39PM1.12m | 11:22AM1.11m | 00:42AM1.09m | 12:05PM1.41m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 88 | 144 | 128 | 116 | 107 | 142 | 170 | 170 | 220 | 226 | 192 | 197 | 207 | 207 | 165 | 165 | 136 | 136 | 112 | 112 | 109 | 106 | 57 | 130 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 9 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 172 | 161 | 155 | 106 | 106 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 145 | 243 | 243 | 145 | 142 | 133 | 129 | 125 | 124 | 124 | 159 | 203 | 159 | 157 | 55 | 118 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 16 | W 21 |
| kJ | 17 | 162 | 171 | 93 | 41 | 39 | 124 | 127 | 104 | 67 | 63 | 59 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 121 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 127 | 127 | 109 | 118 | 255 | 254 | 442 | 109 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 44 | 166 | 254 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 280 | 398 | 44 | 44 | 14 |
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