
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Needles today (29 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Needles at 11PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Needles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | WNW 10 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
348 | 328 | 283 | 248 | 233 | 221 | 218 | 215 | 215 | 218 | 224 | 236 | 239 | 239 | 236 | 224 | 209 | 206 | 167 | 203 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:40PM3.53m | 4:34AM2.75m | 3:32PM3.38m | 5:39AM2.69m | 4:33PM3.17m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:49PM0.12m | 9:35AM1.70m | 10:47PM0.27m | 10:40AM1.79m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
348 | 328 | 283 | 222 | 137 | 140 | 140 | 108 | 94 | 88 | 149 | 149 | 239 | 239 | 236 | 224 | 209 | 206 | 167 | 203 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 5 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
206 | 251 | 251 | 248 | 233 | 221 | 218 | 215 | 215 | 218 | 224 | 236 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 89 | 85 | 85 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 |
76 | 76 | 50 | 49 | 70 | 43 | 42 | 56 | 42 | 25 | 41 | 42 | 68 | 101 | 99 | 98 | 96 | 13 | 13 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 104 | 104 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 115 | 76 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 44 | 9 | 9 |
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