
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crossroads today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Crossroads at 12AM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Crossroads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | ENE 8 | E 8 | S 18 | SSE 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | ENE 10 | S 16 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
48 | 51 | 47 | 47 | 73 | 71 | 67 | 44 | 57 | 102 | 140 | 193 | 129 | 121 | 163 | 161 | 169 | 137 | 188 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:44AM1.79m | 2:11PM1.86m | 2:32AM1.82m | 2:56PM1.85m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:32PM0.14m | 7:51AM0.08m | 8:19PM0.11m | 8:40AM0.08m | 9:05PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 15 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | S 14 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 17 | S 16 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ENE 10 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
33 | 51 | 47 | 43 | 29 | 27 | 33 | 37 | 9 | 16 | 140 | 193 | 29 | 21 | 88 | 161 | 124 | 137 | 188 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | S 4 | S 14 | SSE 18 | SSE 5 | ENE 6 | S 16 | ENE 10 | S 15 | ENE 10 | SSE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 |
48 | 43 | 43 | 47 | 73 | 71 | 41 | 2 | 37 | 102 | 15 | 13 | 129 | 58 | 163 | 56 | 15 | 36 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | S 8 | E 12 | E 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 9 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | S 15 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | — | SSE 9 | S 10 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 57 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 37 | 121 | 10 | 7 | — | 15 | 47 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 6 | ESE 5 | NE 6 | — | NE 10 | E 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 67 | 44 | 52 | 44 | 42 | 36 | 43 | — | 196 | 19 | 169 | 22 | 17 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 63 | 54 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 211 | 21 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 186 | 85 | 21 | 85 | 85 | 208 | 186 | 186 | 21 |
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