Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Needles today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Needles at 10AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Needles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | 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 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 25 | WSW 24 | SW 24 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 130 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 154 | 165 | 168 | 168 | 165 | 165 | 141 | 141 | 159 | 159 | 162 | 162 | 171 | 329 | 171 | 170 | 156 | 371 | 563 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 8:04AM2.22m | 7:29PM3.00m | 9:34AM2.21m | 8:21PM2.97m | 10:50AM2.29m | 9:16PM2.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:49AM1.03m | 12:54PM1.67m | 2:55AM0.95m | 1:56PM1.85m | 3:55AM0.85m | 3:06PM1.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 130 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 154 | 165 | 168 | 168 | 165 | 165 | 141 | 141 | 159 | 159 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 132 | 112 | 107 | 84 | 69 | 67 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | WNW 10 | SW 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 24 | SW 24 |
| kJ | 78 | 59 | 74 | 58 | 41 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 96 | 65 | 65 | 15 | 22 | 15 | 70 | 71 | 329 | 171 | 47 | 45 | 371 | 563 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 21 | SW 15 | WNW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 6 | SW 26 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 26 | SW 25 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 9 | 75 | 40 | 74 | 74 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 37 | 37 | 58 | 66 | 68 | 70 | 13 | 171 | 71 | 70 | 170 | 156 | 44 | 44 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 14 | 44 | 118 | 266 | 442 | 255 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 115 | 115 | 76 | 115 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 369 | 1005 | 514 | 14 | 76 |
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