
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crossroads today (01 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Crossroads at 2PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Crossroads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat morning, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 15 | S 14 | SSE 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSE 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
367 | 125 | 98 | 94 | 98 | 103 | 159 | 77 | 76 | 64 | 62 | 37 | 37 | 167 | 334 | 66 | 90 | 173 | 1466 | 465 | 1102 | 1063 | 788 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:08AM1.76m | 7:34PM1.63m | 8:10AM1.74m | 8:37PM1.60m | 9:17AM1.73m | 9:46PM1.60m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:36PM0.29m | 1:58AM0.27m | 2:40PM0.32m | 3:02AM0.27m | 3:45PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 14 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 4 | SE 11 | SSE 14 | S 13 | S 13 | NE 6 | S 15 | — | — | SSE 14 |
367 | 109 | 98 | 69 | 49 | 103 | 159 | 77 | 76 | 64 | 62 | 37 | 37 | 2 | 4 | 66 | 90 | 173 | 2 | 465 | — | — | 788 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 9 | NE 3 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | SSE 12 | ENE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 8 | SSE 9 | NE 7 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — |
11 | 125 | 92 | 94 | 98 | 26 | 2 | 43 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | — | SE 12 | NE 3 | NE 4 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | NE 5 | SSE 12 | NE 8 | E 8 | NE 5 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | — | 6 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 3 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 3 | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | NNW 3 | — | SSE 15 | S 14 | SSW 4 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 15 | S 9 | S 15 | S 14 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 167 | 334 | 34 | 77 | 126 | 1466 | 313 | 1102 | 1063 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 70 | 98 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 87 | 87 | 190 | 161 | 26 |
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