Needles Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.88° N 123.97° W

Needles 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Needles sea temperature is
13.6° C
1.3° 

Needles surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Needles today (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 20s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Needles at 2PM is: 0.5m 20s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (07 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)20s
Evening (07 Jul)2ft (0.6m)19s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Fri
10
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)
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
21
0.9
WNW
10
0.5
SW
20
0.6
SW
20
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
130
151
186
239
236
184
161
165
307
252
252
252
252
197
194
297
260
254
254
254
163
163
254
251
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
5
NE
5
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
5:52AM2.41m
6:30PM3.07m
7:11AM2.28m
7:15PM3.16m
8:42AM2.26m
8:08PM3.26m
Low Tide
11:46AM1.19m
1:20AM1.16m
12:33PM1.41m
2:27AM0.92m
1:32PM1.61m
3:31AM0.64m
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5:33
5:33
5:33
5:35
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9:07
9:07
9:06
9:06
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Temp °C
11
14
14
15
14
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
12
11
11
11
12
14
14
15
14
13
12
12
Feels °C
9
11
11
12
13
12
12
14
13
12
11
10
8
8
9
9
11
12
11
12
12
12
11
11
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