Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crossroads today (14 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crossroads at 11AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (14 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Crossroads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tue 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | NE 6 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 5 | NE 5 | S 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 6 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 395 | 290 | 205 | 189 | 137 | 128 | 123 | 86 | 96 | 77 | 75 | 69 | 65 | 103 | 31 | 24 | 41 | 68 | 65 | 61 | 117 | 65 | 60 | 92 | 125 | 123 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:25AM1.60m | 7:46PM1.45m | 8:15AM1.55m | 8:37PM1.41m | 9:07AM1.51m | 9:29PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:11AM0.43m | 1:49PM0.48m | 2:01AM0.46m | 2:40PM0.50m | 2:52AM0.48m | 3:29PM0.50m | 3:41AM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | 8:46 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 13 |
| kJ | 395 | 290 | 205 | 189 | 137 | 128 | 123 | 86 | 42 | 30 | 24 | 27 | 39 | 30 | 31 | 24 | 22 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 42 | 33 | 25 | 123 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | NE 7 | SSW 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 6 |
| kJ | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | — | 16 | 15 | 15 | 80 | 77 | 75 | 47 | 43 | 15 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 68 | 65 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 60 | 92 | 125 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | S 20 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 9 | SSE 14 | NE 5 | SSE 8 | — | SE 12 | S 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 7 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 41 | 7 | 7 | — | 5 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | — | N 2 | NE 5 | NE 5 | S 9 | S 4 | SE 3 | — | SSE 8 | SE 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 3 | 21 | 26 | 20 | 29 | 96 | — | 1 | 69 | 65 | 103 | 11 | 2 | — | 40 | 3 | 61 | 117 | 62 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 0 | 21 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 79 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 161 | 54 | 161 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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