Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crossroads today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Crossroads at 5AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Crossroads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed morning, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 14 | SSE 8 | S 9 | SSE 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 92 | 88 | 55 | 38 | 37 | 23 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 33 | 85 | 119 | 68 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:45AM1.70m | 6:08PM1.61m | 6:37AM1.63m | 7:01PM1.52m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:36PM0.25m | 12:05PM0.31m | 00:26AM0.34m | 12:59PM0.41m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 | SSE 8 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 14 |
| kJ | 92 | 88 | 55 | 38 | 37 | 23 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 68 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SE 8 | S 13 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | E 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 38 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | — | S 14 | SE 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 15 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 5 |
| kJ | 4 | 11 | 5 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 85 | 119 | 55 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 83 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 86 | 70 | 190 | 161 | 102 | 70 | 0 |
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