
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crossroads today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crossroads at 11AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 02). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Crossroads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 15 | S 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
76 | 64 | 63 | 38 | 37 | 71 | 70 | 11 | 90 | 176 | 490 | 589 | 1392 | 622 | 596 | 163 | 197 | 193 | 156 | 168 | 172 | 179 | 151 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 8:10AM1.74m | 8:37PM1.60m | 9:17AM1.73m | 9:46PM1.60m | 10:27AM1.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:58AM0.27m | 2:40PM0.32m | 3:02AM0.27m | 3:45PM0.32m | 4:06AM0.25m | 4:47PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 14 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 15 | S 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | ENE 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
76 | 64 | 63 | 38 | 37 | 71 | 70 | 7 | 90 | 176 | 490 | 589 | 1392 | 622 | 596 | 163 | 197 | 193 | 156 | 168 | 172 | 179 | 151 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 9 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSW 14 | — | S 14 |
25 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 25 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 130 | 92 | 40 | 63 | 19 | 37 | — | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ENE 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 10 | E 16 | — | E 16 | — | — | — | — |
4 | 22 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 2 | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NE 3 | — | — |
— | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 22 | 94 | 94 | 78 | 64 | 59 | 753 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 102 | 211 | 115 | 102 | 70 | 87 | 87 | 190 | 161 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 190 | 85 | 0 | 0 |
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