Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Needles today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Needles at 5AM is: 0.3m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Needles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 6 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 11 | SW 14 | NW 6 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 51 | 30 | 28 | 43 | 41 | 64 | 63 | 62 | 56 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 34 | 65 | 35 | 47 | 33 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:47PM3.30m | 11:13AM2.52m | 9:56PM3.41m | 12:02PM2.71m | 10:58PM3.52m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:20AM0.37m | 3:51PM1.83m | 5:16AM0.18m | 4:59PM1.68m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 10 | SW 16 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | W 11 | WNW 10 | NW 6 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 30 | 30 | 28 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 19 | 62 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 65 | 35 | 30 | 24 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 15 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 41 | 64 | 63 | 18 | 18 | 37 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 17 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | WNW 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 21 | WNW 8 | WSW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 24 | 23 | 23 | 43 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 37 | 16 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 34 | 44 | 6 | 20 | 33 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — |
| kJ | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | 31 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 32 | 47 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 442 | 127 | 9 | 104 | 14 | 44 | 906 | 1306 | 458 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 280 | 1127 | 877 | 498 | 9 |
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