Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crossroads today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Crossroads at 2AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Crossroads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 151 | 181 | 187 | 137 | 437 | 471 | 355 | 440 | 478 | 508 | 487 | 480 | 467 | 377 | 377 | 377 | 232 | 600 | 134 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:21PM1.41m | 9:54AM1.50m | 10:20PM1.40m | 10:50AM1.50m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:33AM0.51m | 4:11PM0.53m | 4:24AM0.49m | 5:00PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 7 |
| kJ | 151 | 93 | 86 | 137 | 437 | 471 | 355 | 440 | 478 | 508 | 487 | 480 | 467 | 377 | 377 | 377 | 232 | 123 | 32 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 14 |
| kJ | 135 | 181 | 187 | 137 | 4 | 1 | 93 | 100 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 19 | 17 | 134 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | E 11 | SSE 9 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 7 | E 10 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | SSE 16 | SSE 16 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 29 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 85 | 53 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | — | S 13 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 600 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 190 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 79 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 70 | 77 | 87 |
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