
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crossroads today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crossroads at 1AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Crossroads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
60 | 59 | 57 | 37 | 53 | 34 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 32 | 45 | 60 | 57 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:06AM1.73m | 12:39PM1.89m | 00:59AM1.81m | 1:30PM1.94m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:56PM0.22m | 6:15AM0.10m | 6:49PM0.15m | 7:08AM0.04m | 7:40PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 5 |
60 | 59 | 57 | 37 | 23 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 45 | 60 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 18 | S 13 | E 9 |
16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 33 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 25 | 14 | 57 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | ENE 10 | S 18 | SSE 8 | S 18 | S 13 |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 6 | 25 | 31 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | — |
2 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 53 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 4 | 12 | 20 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 85 | 85 | 85 | 82 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 77 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 26 | 79 | 77 | 83 | 85 | 21 | 0 |
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