Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crossroads today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crossroads at 12AM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 1.7m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Crossroads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2930 | 3066 | 2736 | 4012 | 1045 | 887 | 735 | 681 | 594 | 563 | 490 | 384 | 372 | 298 | 98 | 94 | 97 | 97 | 71 |
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 | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:12AM1.78m | 6:37PM1.68m | 7:08AM1.76m | 7:34PM1.63m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:02AM0.21m | 12:36PM0.25m | 00:57AM0.24m | 1:36PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 14 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | 1430 | 1525 | 1382 | 1206 | 1045 | 887 | 735 | 681 | 594 | 563 | 490 | 384 | 372 | 298 | 98 | 72 | 50 | 97 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | — | — | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | E 11 | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | NE 4 | SSE 15 |
| kJ | 14 | — | — | 14 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | 20 | 13 | 13 | 92 | 94 | 97 | 5 | 71 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | 31 | 38 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 4 | — |
| kJ | 2930 | 3066 | 2736 | 4012 | — | — | — | 1 | 25 | 32 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 16 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 277 | 208 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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