Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Needles today (24 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Needles at 11PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Needles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 377 | 345 | 326 | 274 | 227 | 223 | 183 | 1520 | 1047 | 606 | 446 | 422 | 361 | 306 | 212 | 174 | 149 | 133 | 114 | 95 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:59AM2.93m | 11:45PM3.03m | 12:24PM3.09m | 00:29AM3.07m | 12:50PM3.24m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:50PM1.24m | 6:06AM0.73m | 6:27PM0.97m | 6:37AM0.79m | 7:05PM0.73m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 377 | 345 | 326 | 274 | 227 | 223 | 133 | 93 | 99 | 606 | 446 | 422 | 361 | 306 | 212 | 174 | 149 | 133 | 114 | 95 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 6 | WNW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 134 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 34 | 183 | 70 | 67 | 63 | 37 | 36 | 33 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 60 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 21 | W 15 | W 15 | SSW 5 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | SW 20 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 18 |
| kJ | — | 9 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 102 | 99 | — | 15 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 82 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | — | W 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1520 | 1047 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 44 | 254 | 1005 | 1005 | 104 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 109 | 280 | 280 | 9 |
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