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Crossroads surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand
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Crossroads surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Crossroads sea temperature is
12.0° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Crossroads today (01 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crossroads at 10AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (01 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (01 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Crossroads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thu 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | |
137 | 144 | 127 | 103 | 140 | 222 | 208 | 218 | 216 | 259 | 302 | 248 | 335 | 339 | 353 | 284 | 306 | 270 | 208 | 167 | 191 | 136 | 102 | 96 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 3:36AM1.59m | 4:02PM1.69m | 4:18AM1.57m | 4:44PM1.67m | 5:01AM1.54m | 5:27PM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:42AM0.35m | 10:16PM0.41m | 10:26AM0.37m | 11:02PM0.43m | 11:12AM0.39m | 11:48PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | |
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Temp °C | 16 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
16 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | S 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
137 | 144 | 127 | 103 | 140 | 3 | 208 | 218 | 216 | 259 | 302 | 248 | 335 | 339 | 353 | 284 | 306 | 270 | 208 | 167 | 191 | 136 | 102 | 96 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 8 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 5 |
7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 11 | S 15 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 10 | S 9 | S 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 16 | — | — | S 11 | S 9 |
4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 5 | — | — | 2 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | 222 | 380 | 537 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 12 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 45 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 95 | 79 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 83 | 85 | 21 | 2 | 2 |
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