Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Needles today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Needles at 5PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Needles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 6 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 18 | WNW 11 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 92 | 78 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 44 | 44 | 51 | 59 | 135 | 112 | 192 | 186 | 246 | 193 | 156 | 164 | 192 | 281 | 190 | 238 | 261 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:37AM2.86m | 10:57PM3.32m | 12:14PM3.04m | 11:52PM3.36m | 12:48PM3.20m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:02PM1.47m | 5:44AM0.31m | 5:54PM1.20m | 6:25AM0.34m | 6:42PM0.96m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 92 | 78 | 56 | 55 | 32 | 30 | 34 | 51 | 54 | 57 | 47 | 192 | 186 | 246 | 193 | 156 | 164 | 164 | 281 | 63 | 170 | 261 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 10 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 18 | WNW 10 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 64 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 17 | 59 | 135 | 74 | 49 | 47 | 44 | 42 | 56 | 49 | 33 | 192 | 110 | 238 | 232 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | NW 4 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 9 | W 8 | W 12 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 18 | — | SW 17 | W 15 | W 14 |
| kJ | 10 | 5 | 37 | 32 | 61 | 44 | 44 | 27 | 16 | 12 | 112 | 93 | 95 | 96 | 97 | 140 | 148 | 192 | — | 190 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 12 | 22 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 14 | 280 | 280 | 280 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 44 | 255 | 166 | 44 | 44 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 255 | 274 | 651 | 14 | 14 |
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