
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Needles today (04 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Needles at 4AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Needles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 7 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
754 | 700 | 590 | 461 | 367 | 288 | 202 | 153 | 155 | 225 | 291 | 644 | 2278 | 2198 | 2041 | 2074 | 5711 | 5334 | 4537 | 3751 | 3353 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:36PM2.71m | 8:38AM3.04m | 8:51PM2.71m | 9:18AM3.17m | 9:54PM2.75m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:00AM0.89m | 2:57PM1.17m | 2:53AM1.02m | 3:48PM0.88m | 3:39AM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | SW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 11 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 |
754 | 453 | 590 | 461 | 367 | 212 | 183 | 118 | 78 | 225 | 183 | 507 | 2278 | 2198 | 2041 | 2074 | 5711 | 5334 | 4537 | 3751 | 3353 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | WNW 13 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 14 | W 21 | W 21 | W 20 | W 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
485 | 700 | 328 | 268 | 222 | 288 | 202 | 117 | 109 | 111 | 270 | 644 | 233 | 551 | 1103 | 1587 | 70 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 69 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | — | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 16 | W 15 | SW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
97 | — | 97 | 193 | 153 | 86 | 153 | 153 | 153 | 177 | 291 | 67 | 74 | 68 | 70 | 70 | — | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | 155 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 115 | 266 | 254 | 253 | 104 | 104 | 14 | 9 | 115 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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