Needles Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.88° N 123.97° W

Issued: 10 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Needles sea temperature is
13.6° C

1.3°C colder than average for this time of year

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 3AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

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)


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Short Range Forecast

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

Mon
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
0.6
SW
16
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
316
253
207
165
130
151
186
239
236
184
161
165
307
252
252
252
252
197
194
297
260
254
254
254
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
N
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
N
5
N
5
NNW
10
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:52AM2.41m
6:30PM3.07m
7:11AM2.28m
7:15PM3.16m
8:42AM2.26m
Low Tide
00:15AM1.36m
11:46AM1.19m
1:20AM1.16m
12:33PM1.41m
2:27AM0.92m
1:32PM1.61m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:07
9:07
9:07
9:06
 mm
Temp °C
13
12
11
11
12
14
15
15
14
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
13
11
11
11
12
14
14
15
Feels °C
10
10
8
9
10
11
12
12
12
11
12
12
14
13
11
11
9
8
9
9
11
12
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
Energy kJ
316
253
207
154
130
151
148
139
133
133
161
143
140
140
137
147
147
154
164
193
188
184
184
151
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
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
Energy kJ
108
107
98
165
125
125
125
239
236
161
161
165
307
252
252
252
252
197
194
297
260
254
254
254
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.3
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
20
0.5
SW
20
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
Energy kJ
117
162
117
71
112
134
186
125
125
184
133
133
75
74
76
75
75
104
75
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
Distance (km)
461
44
44
14
14
44
472
472
461
44
14
11
9
458
1005
1005
458
255
14
14
14
386
230
372
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Rating
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3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
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4
4
4
4
3
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4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
6
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
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