Needles surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 27 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
12.2° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Needles today?

The current surf forecast for Needles at 11AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (27 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (27 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
2
0
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
12
1
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.6
W
18
0.6
W
18
0.8
WNW
16
1
W
16
0.9
WNW
15
1.1
WNW
15
1.5
WNW
14
1.2
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
571
511
353
346
332
211
305
147
143
165
165
145
136
158
153
230
225
346
522
370
543
899
588
671
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
E
10
ESE
5
E
10
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:18AM2.74m
10:50PM3.11m
11:16AM2.77m
11:22PM3.20m
12:06PM2.81m
Low Tide
4:25AM1.23m
4:25PM0.99m
5:13AM0.96m
5:07PM1.11m
5:54AM0.73m
5:45PM1.23m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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6:09
6:07
6:05
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8:17
8:19
8:20
Temp °C
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
8
8
8
11
12
12
10
10
7
7
7
6
7
7
7
7
6
7
7
7
6
6
7
7
6
5
6
8
8
8
7
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.9
NW
7
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
15
1.5
WNW
14
1.2
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
Energy kJ
571
511
353
346
332
211
305
147
123
165
165
136
136
133
109
68
66
75
255
245
543
899
588
671
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
14
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.7
WNW
11
0.2
WSW
15
0.7
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
16
1
W
16
0.9
WNW
15
1
WNW
10
0.4
SW
16
0.6
NW
7
0.2
WSW
16
Energy kJ
17
18
148
148
112
128
21
112
143
147
150
145
126
158
153
147
144
346
522
370
179
64
42
24
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.1
S
13
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.1
SW
12
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
17
0.3
WNW
20
0.4
WNW
19
0.6
W
18
0.6
W
18
0.7
WNW
10
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
11
3
30
33
34
21
6
21
21
22
25
26
28
75
125
230
225
110
18
25
64
63
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
7
Energy kJ
65
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
104
104
115
115
115
274
274
230
254
255
255
258
254
254
230
14
9
9
9
44
253
254
258
9
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
9
9
8
6
5
5
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