
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crossroads today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crossroads at 9PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Crossroads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 17 | NE 5 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
108 | 75 | 73 | 54 | 45 | 59 | 59 | 53 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 59 | 101 | 96 | 86 | 84 | 48 | 48 | 42 | 80 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 11:32AM1.78m | 11:57PM1.68m | 12:30PM1.82m | 00:53AM1.74m | 1:23PM1.85m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:46PM0.24m | 6:06AM0.16m | 6:41PM0.19m | 7:01AM0.11m | 7:32PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||
7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 7 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | SSE 16 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
108 | 75 | 73 | 54 | 45 | 15 | 23 | 21 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 50 | 36 | 41 | 27 | 27 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 41 | 38 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 8 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 |
14 | 15 | 36 | 38 | 35 | 30 | 18 | 53 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 14 | 59 | 101 | 96 | 86 | 84 | 48 | 48 | 42 | 80 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 15 | S 20 | S 20 | S 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — |
— | 4 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 59 | 59 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 4 | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 |
— | 1 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 44 | 58 | — | — | — | 32 | 21 | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 85 | 186 | 186 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 85 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 0 | 54 |
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