Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Needles today (27 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Needles at 11PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Needles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 109 | 106 | 75 | 75 | 90 | 111 | 86 | 74 | 73 | 99 | 91 | 163 | 130 | 132 | 132 | 95 | 103 | 78 | 109 | 131 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 1:16PM2.92m | 00:44AM3.21m | 1:41PM3.04m | 1:24AM3.17m | 2:07PM3.15m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:51PM1.34m | 7:18AM0.49m | 7:29PM1.16m | 7:47AM0.59m | 8:08PM0.99m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 76 | 56 | 37 | 35 | 90 | 111 | 86 | 65 | 62 | 47 | 32 | 30 | 21 | 20 | 28 | 48 | 50 | 60 | 91 | 131 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 11 | WNW 9 | WSW 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 109 | 106 | 42 | 43 | 26 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 99 | 63 | 163 | 130 | 132 | 132 | 95 | 103 | 66 | 72 | 74 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WSW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 25 | 42 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 83 | 31 | 35 | 18 | 18 | 91 | 45 | 62 | 63 | 62 | 44 | 61 | 78 | 109 | 109 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 274 | 398 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 822 | 458 | 472 | 166 | 9 | 104 | 104 | 9 | 386 | 281 | 274 | 274 | 9 |
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