Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Needles today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Needles at 12PM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Needles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WSW 9 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 17 | W 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 227 | 186 | 2550 | 2749 | 1375 | 767 | 563 | 490 | 422 | 313 | 270 | 183 | 149 | 133 | 114 | 114 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 92 | 91 | 73 | 76 | 151 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:45PM3.03m | 12:24PM3.09m | 00:29AM3.07m | 12:50PM3.24m | 1:12AM3.07m | 1:18PM3.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:06AM0.73m | 6:27PM0.97m | 6:37AM0.79m | 7:05PM0.73m | 7:09AM0.90m | 7:44PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 13 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
| kJ | 227 | 186 | — | 70 | 67 | 767 | 563 | 490 | 422 | 313 | 270 | 183 | 149 | 133 | 114 | 114 | 93 | 91 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 57 | 25 | 32 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | — | W 20 | SW 19 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 17 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 134 | 102 | — | 8 | 15 | 131 | 88 | 54 | 30 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 91 | 73 | 40 | 53 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | SW 17 | W 17 |
| kJ | 7 | — | — | — | 67 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 82 | 90 | 93 | 93 | 92 | 61 | 61 | 76 | 151 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 7 | WSW 9 | W 10 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 173 | 2550 | 2749 | 1375 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 30 | 38 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 76 | 109 | 254 | 398 | 1005 | 104 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 280 | 280 | 280 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 44 | 280 | 1335 | 254 | 9 |
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