Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crossroads today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Crossroads at 5PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 29). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Crossroads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 9 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 6 | S 8 | S 9 | SSW 10 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 311 | 315 | 257 | 253 | 195 | 484 | 614 | 596 | 715 | 1024 | 411 | 620 | 750 | 602 | 786 | 1635 | 2424 | 647 | 550 | 463 | 380 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:21PM1.74m | 6:56AM1.87m | 7:21PM1.70m | 7:58AM1.84m | 8:25PM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:22PM0.20m | 00:41AM0.15m | 1:24PM0.23m | 1:43AM0.17m | 2:27PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 10 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 311 | 315 | 257 | 253 | 195 | 183 | 614 | 596 | 715 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 244 | 786 | 800 | 736 | 647 | 550 | 463 | 380 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | S 10 | S 14 | NE 4 | E 12 | S 16 | NE 7 | — | — | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | — | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 198 | 1 | 3 | 391 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | SE 14 | E 13 | SE 13 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ESE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 4 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 9 | W 3 | — | — | S 15 | S 6 | S 8 | S 9 | SSW 10 | WSW 4 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | 20 | 44 | 42 | 484 | 1 | — | — | 1024 | 411 | 620 | 750 | 602 | 20 | 1635 | 2424 | — | — | 3 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 208 | 208 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 236 | 887 | 924 | 924 | 306 | 87 | 0 | 87 | 0 | 26 | 85 | 83 |
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