Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Needles today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Needles at 9AM is: 1.0m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 19s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Needles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WNW 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 17 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
546 | 738 | 738 | 738 | 540 | 372 | 343 | 375 | 449 | 449 | 460 | 470 | 460 | 378 | 370 | 370 | 413 | 519 | 565 | 684 | 648 | 635 | 635 | 622 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:56AM3.70m | 3:44PM3.00m | 2:50AM3.53m | 4:33PM3.03m | 3:46AM3.28m | 5:21PM3.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:00AM-0.16m | 8:58PM1.54m | 9:49AM0.02m | 9:59PM1.51m | 10:37AM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | 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 |
204 | 220 | 238 | 267 | 343 | 307 | 343 | 343 | 413 | 430 | 460 | 470 | 460 | 378 | 370 | 370 | 413 | 519 | 565 | 684 | 648 | 635 | 635 | 622 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
546 | 738 | 738 | 738 | 540 | 372 | 327 | 375 | 449 | 449 | 449 | 370 | 366 | 358 | 322 | 268 | 208 | 206 | 206 | 206 | 203 | 245 | 196 | 183 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 59 | 58 | 59 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 253 | 104 | 253 | 254 | 265 | 460 | 253 | 253 | 109 | 44 | 9 | 44 | 265 | 398 | 398 | 109 | 109 | 14 | 76 | 115 | 253 | 253 | 115 | 115 |
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