
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crossroads today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crossroads at 6PM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 1.3m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Crossroads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
453 | 566 | 871 | 1335 | 596 | 458 | 205 | 210 | 175 | 156 | 168 | 168 | 145 | 148 | 145 | 113 | 108 | 75 | 73 | 54 | 45 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:17AM1.73m | 9:46PM1.60m | 10:27AM1.74m | 10:55PM1.63m | 11:32AM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:45PM0.32m | 4:06AM0.25m | 4:47PM0.29m | 5:08AM0.21m | 5:46PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||
7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | NE 7 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
453 | 566 | 2 | 1335 | 596 | 458 | 205 | 210 | 175 | 156 | 168 | 168 | 145 | 148 | 145 | 113 | 108 | 75 | 73 | 54 | 45 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | NE 10 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSW 14 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 |
2 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 62 | 40 | 37 | 59 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 36 | 38 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | S 12 | — | S 14 | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | S 20 | S 20 | S 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | — | 14 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 15 | SSE 14 | — | — | — | N 2 | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 |
64 | 81 | 871 | 724 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 12 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 87 | 87 | 161 | 70 | 70 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 77 | 190 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 85 | 186 | 97 | 2 |
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