
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crossroads today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crossroads at 12AM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Crossroads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 68mm), heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue night, min 5°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | E 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
366 | 195 | 395 | 1490 | 1558 | 1495 | 1288 | 1159 | 1058 | 885 | 750 | 634 | 520 | 435 | 392 | 248 | 184 | 169 | 184 | 262 | 267 | 369 | 377 | 498 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:59PM1.57m | 7:17AM1.48m | 7:43PM1.55m | 8:06AM1.49m | 8:33PM1.54m | 9:01AM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:25AM0.41m | 1:40PM0.38m | 2:11AM0.40m | 2:30PM0.38m | 2:59AM0.38m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | |
5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | 2 | 13 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Temp °C | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | -4 | -6 | 0 | -3 | -5 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 15 | E 10 | ENE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 13 | E 10 | S 13 |
154 | 190 | 186 | 154 | 120 | 92 | 64 | 63 | 44 | 198 | 196 | 177 | 161 | 115 | 138 | 248 | 184 | 135 | 184 | 262 | 267 | 53 | 377 | 30 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | S 14 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | E 10 | NE 9 | — | S 15 | S 14 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | S 18 | S 13 | SSE 17 |
102 | 14 | 71 | 338 | 528 | 587 | 139 | 136 | 98 | 36 | 51 | 37 | — | 155 | 148 | 57 | 141 | 169 | 102 | 63 | 41 | 26 | 54 | 59 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 21 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | ENE 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 17 |
— | 9 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 52 | 29 | — | — | — | 58 | 65 | 62 | 60 | 58 | 57 | 53 | 26 | 25 | 57 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | SE 6 | E 11 |
366 | 195 | 395 | 1490 | 1558 | 1495 | 1288 | 1159 | 1058 | 885 | 750 | 634 | 520 | 435 | 392 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 369 | 30 | 498 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 211 | 94 | 87 | 88 | 236 | 228 | 228 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 211 | 66 |
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