Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crossroads today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Crossroads at 5PM is: 2.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Crossroads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | S 15 | SSW 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 6 | S 9 | NE 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 706 | 662 | 459 | 994 | 783 | 755 | 894 | 925 | 736 | 658 | 583 | 455 | 366 | 246 | 180 | 140 | 109 | 72 | 52 | 42 | 31 |
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 | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:21PM1.70m | 7:58AM1.84m | 8:25PM1.67m | 9:04AM1.81m | 9:32PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:24PM0.23m | 1:43AM0.17m | 2:27PM0.24m | 2:47AM0.18m | 3:30PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 16 |
Feels °C | 4 | 0 | -4 | -1 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | SE 13 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 6 | S 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 706 | 662 | 25 | 15 | 22 | 22 | 894 | 925 | 736 | 658 | 583 | 455 | 366 | 246 | 180 | 140 | 109 | 72 | 21 | 42 | 27 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SE 12 | — | — | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | — | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 15 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 9 | SE 13 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 400 | 25 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 49 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | SE 16 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 14 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 10 | 18 | 32 | 20 | 18 | 28 | 27 | 13 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 4 | SSW 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | WSW 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
| kJ | — | 12 | 459 | 994 | 783 | 755 | 18 | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 17 | 23 | 48 | 45 | 51 | 52 | 29 | 31 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 232 | 294 | 897 | 924 | 306 | 87 | 0 | 87 | 0 | 95 | 85 | 83 | 82 | 82 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
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