Needles surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 10 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 14 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period, WNW swell with 1,678 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 7 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Needles this week:
The surf forecast for Needles over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Needles in the next 16 days are 3.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 14) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Wed 7th Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Sat 10th Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Wed 14th Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Needles over the next 16 days.
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