
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crossroads today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Crossroads at 3AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Crossroads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | SE 9 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
73 | 55 | 55 | 53 | 60 | 112 | 94 | 104 | 84 | 81 | 125 | 148 | 186 | 145 | 128 | 99 | 89 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:17PM1.63m | 11:54AM1.81m | 00:17AM1.72m | 12:52PM1.90m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:28AM0.21m | 6:07PM0.25m | 6:26AM0.12m | 7:04PM0.17m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | SE 9 | ENE 7 | SE 9 | ENE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
73 | 55 | 55 | 32 | 32 | 67 | 94 | 104 | 84 | 81 | 20 | 29 | 4 | 145 | 128 | 99 | 89 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 7 | ESE 6 | ENE 7 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 12 |
18 | 23 | 6 | 22 | 23 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 53 | 26 | 13 | 9 | 19 | 20 | 29 | 44 | 75 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | S 15 | S 14 | S 18 | S 18 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 11 | S 16 | E 6 | S 15 | E 6 | SE 11 | S 14 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ENE 7 |
23 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 23 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 39 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | WSW 2 | SW 3 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — |
5 | 13 | 37 | 53 | 60 | 112 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 125 | 148 | 186 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 85 | 87 | 208 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 63 | 64 | 0 | 66 | 66 | 21 |
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