Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crossroads today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Crossroads at 3PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Crossroads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 350 | 257 | 264 | 302 | 174 | 174 | 275 | 453 | 3098 | 3819 | 3056 | 2345 | 961 | 341 | 329 | 284 | 420 | 303 | 225 | 117 | 68 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:38AM1.51m | 10:03PM1.42m | 10:35AM1.52m | 10:57PM1.44m | 11:25AM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:48PM0.54m | 4:04AM0.50m | 4:39PM0.51m | 4:53AM0.46m | 5:26PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 10 |
Feels °C | 9 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 7 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -3 | -2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | S 17 | S 17 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 350 | 257 | 264 | 302 | 174 | 174 | 275 | 453 | 31 | 24 | 3056 | 2345 | 492 | 289 | 248 | 197 | 420 | 303 | 225 | 117 | 25 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 10 | SE 11 | S 10 | SSE 7 | — | — | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | E 11 | E 11 | S 16 | S 14 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 71 | 68 | 50 | 48 | 50 | 33 | 67 | 48 | — | — | 23 | 12 | 347 | 341 | 329 | 284 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 37 | 68 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ESE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | — | — | — | E 11 | NE 11 | E 11 | SE 14 | S 15 |
| kJ | 13 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 48 | 32 | 33 | 33 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 38 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | S 16 | S 16 | WSW 5 | SSW 10 | S 10 | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | N 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | 106 | 115 | 179 | 3098 | 3819 | 7 | 1429 | 961 | — | 2 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 25 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 236 | 87 | 256 | 232 | 553 | 946 | 115 | 0 | 2 | 83 | 83 | 79 | 2 | 82 | 0 | 115 |
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