Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crossroads today (14 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 19s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crossroads at 9PM is: 0.4m 17s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 19s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Crossroads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 62 | 62 | 101 | 149 | 142 | 135 | 329 | 1059 | 1026 | 1164 | 248 | 242 | 239 | 239 | 257 | 334 | 743 | 318 | 306 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:35AM1.87m | 5:03PM1.90m | 5:25AM1.81m | 5:52PM1.80m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:31PM0.06m | 10:51AM0.02m | 11:21PM0.11m | 11:43AM0.11m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 5 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 10 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 43 | 43 | 60 | 62 | 72 | 71 | 54 | 54 | 38 | 25 | 248 | 242 | 45 | 239 | 257 | 334 | 31 | 318 | 306 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | S 17 | S 16 | SE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | E 7 | E 7 | S 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 6 | ENE 10 | S 5 |
| kJ | 50 | 51 | 53 | 30 | 142 | 135 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 23 | 239 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 8 | 31 | 27 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | S 17 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 13 | SE 11 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ENE 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 12 | ESE 6 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 62 | 62 | 101 | 149 | 20 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 25 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 31 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 16 | S 5 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 329 | 1059 | 1026 | 1164 | 71 | 55 | 80 | 42 | 35 | 36 | 743 | 33 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 26 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 54 | 54 | 3 | 0 |
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