Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crossroads today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crossroads at 1PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Crossroads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | NE 5 | SSE 13 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | SSE 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 75 | 63 | 45 | 44 | 42 | 42 | 36 | 35 | 26 | 57 | 31 | 40 | 96 | 114 | 39 | 57 | 76 | 76 | 61 | 8 | 42 | 96 | 53 | 92 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 00:28AM1.71m | 1:03PM1.90m | 1:25AM1.79m | 1:59PM1.99m | 2:19AM1.86m | 2:53PM2.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:37AM0.13m | 7:16PM0.18m | 7:34AM0.05m | 8:13PM0.12m | 8:31AM-0.02m | 9:09PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:14 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 64 | 63 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 27 | 26 | 9 | 18 | 28 | 16 | 55 | 50 | 39 | 57 | 76 | 76 | 61 | 8 | 8 | 47 | 53 | 44 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 13 | S 9 | S 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 17 |
| kJ | 47 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 42 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 57 | 14 | 29 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 47 | 92 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 9 | ESE 9 | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 20 | S 18 | S 18 | S 13 | NE 10 | S 21 | S 21 | SE 14 |
| kJ | 75 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 36 | 35 | 15 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 36 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NE 7 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 45 | 31 | 40 | 96 | 114 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 52 | 42 | 96 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 87 | 83 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 63 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
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