Needles 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Needles today (12 Jun):

Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with W swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with W swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Needles at 5PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (12 Jun)	2.5ft (0.8m)	10s
Afternoon (12 Jun)	2.5ft (0.8m)	11s
Evening (12 Jun)	3.5ft (1.0m)	11s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 12						Saturday 13								Sunday 14								Mon 15
	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	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 10	W 10	W 11	WNW 10	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 7	WNW 7	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 9	W 10	W 11	W 11	W 10	SW 26	SW 26	W 10
Wave Graph
kJ	128	138	141	236	240	286	117	108	158	122	94	94	68	68	67	67	41	45	85	82	72	104	105	87
Wind (km/h)	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	NNE	NNE	NE	NNE	N	N	N	N	NNE	NE	ENE	ENE	NNE	N	N	N	N	N	N
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross
High Tide			11:20AM2.58m			10:28PM3.53m					12:19PM2.72m				11:19PM3.67m				1:13PM2.83m				00:10AM3.75m
Low Tide				4:17PM1.59m					5:40AM0.13m				5:14PM1.63m				6:31AM-0.10m				6:10PM1.63m


	5:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:24
	—	—	—	—	9:06	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9:06	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9:07	—	—	9:07
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	12	14	15	15	14	12	13	14	16	22	24	22	19	21	21	21	23	29	28	23	19	19	17	16
Feels °C	9	11	12	12	11	9	10	11	13	19	19	17	15	19	18	18	20	26	23	19	16	16	14	13
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 10	W 10	W 11	WNW 10	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 7	WNW 7	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	NW 5	W 10	W 10	W 10	NW 6	W 10	W 11	W 11	NW 5	NW 6	NW 6	W 10
kJ	128	138	141	236	240	286	117	108	158	122	94	94	28	68	67	67	16	45	85	82	23	32	34	87
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 5	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	NW 7	NW 6	SW 14	SW 14	W 10	NW 7	NW 6	NW 6	W 9	NW 6	SSW 13	SSW 13	W 10	W 10	W 10	NW 6
kJ	11	89	61	55	33	33	33	33	22	27	33	33	68	22	23	16	41	15	17	17	72	69	90	26
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 16	—	—	—	W 21	W 21	NW 7	SW 20	SW 14	SW 14	SW 19	SW 19	NW 7	WNW 6	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 18	SSW 17	SSW 13	SW 26	SW 26	SW 16
kJ	89	—	—	—	9	9	2	15	54	54	15	15	12	12	17	17	17	17	30	28	17	104	105	41
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	NW 5	NW 5	NW 5	—	—	—	—	—	—	NW 7	NW 6	NW 6	—	—	—	—	—	NW 5	NW 5	NW 5	—	—	—
kJ	—	12	15	24	—	—	—	—	—	—	27	54	50	—	—	—	—	—	10	21	41	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Westport-The Corner Washington	Damon Point Washington	Crescent Washington	Usal Beach CAL - Mendocino County	Gale Point CAL - Humboldt	Seaside Point Oregon North	Seaside Point Oregon North	Seaside Point Oregon North	Seaside Point Oregon North	Smugglers Cove Oregon North	Cape Elizabeth Washington	The Strait Washington	The Strait Washington	Seaside Point Oregon North	Seaside Point Oregon North	Seaside Point Oregon North	Seaside Point Oregon North	Seaside Point Oregon North	Cape Elizabeth Washington	Point St George CAL - Del Norte County	Elwha Washington	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Devil s Punch Beverly Beach Oregon North	Westport-The Corner Washington
Rating (10 max)	2	1	1	3	3	2	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2
Distance (km)	109	118	254	673	653	9	9	9	9	14	166	274	274	9	9	9	9	9	166	456	254	104	127	109
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon	Devil s Punch Beverly Beach					Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Smugglers Cove				Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef				Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Devil s Punch Beverly Beach	Devil s Punch Beverly Beach
Rating (10 max)	2					2	2	2	2	2				2	2	1	1	2				2	2	2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States	Gale Point CAL - Humboldt	Montara CAL - San Mateo	Willow Creek CAL - Monterey	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Magics HAW - Big Island	Magics HAW - Big Island	Magics HAW - Big Island	Tennis Courts HAW - Oahu	Tennis Courts HAW - Oahu	Tennis Courts HAW - Oahu	Tennis Courts HAW - Oahu	Tennis Courts HAW - Oahu	Magics HAW - Big Island	Magics HAW - Big Island	Magics HAW - Big Island	Waiaha Rivermouth / Honls HAW - Big Island	Shark Pit HAW - Maui	Shark Pit HAW - Maui	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo	Magics HAW - Big Island
Rating (10 max)	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	4	8	9	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	5	5	9	9	4	4	5	5	5

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