Crossroads Surf Break

Crossroads 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 45.18° S 170.91° E

Issued: 5 am 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Crossroads sea temperature is
11.1° C

2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Crossroads surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Crossroads today (25 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Crossroads at 9AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (25 Jun)8ft (2.5m)8s
Evening (25 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)8s

Table - waves today at Crossroads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat morning, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
6
1.1
S
9
1.1
SSW
9
2.1
S
7
2.5
S
8
2.3
S
8
2
S
8
2.5
S
9
1.4
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.6
S
18
0.7
SSE
18
0.8
SSE
18
0.8
SSE
17
1.2
E
11
0.9
SSE
16
1
S
16
1
S
15
0.9
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
92
181
216
396
846
720
535
1062
220
344
267
222
169
136
114
222
326
408
381
337
411
503
453
333
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
15
WSW
30
WSW
45
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
25
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
NW
5
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:08PM1.61m
00:26AM1.56m
12:54PM1.62m
1:10AM1.56m
1:37PM1.65m
Low Tide
5:41AM0.34m
6:09PM0.41m
6:27AM0.36m
6:56PM0.42m
7:10AM0.37m
7:41PM0.43m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:15
8:15
8:15
8:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:01
5:01
 mm
2
Temp °C
8
7
6
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
7
7
5
4
3
4
5
6
10
10
9
8
8
Feels °C
0
2
-1
-3
-3
-2
0
-1
0
1
1
3
4
1
0
-1
0
1
2
6
7
6
4
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
8
0.8
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
1.8
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.2
E
11
1.2
E
11
1.2
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
Energy kJ
92
106
73
54
65
64
64
445
220
344
267
222
169
136
114
165
162
220
269
319
332
338
279
279
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.8
SSE
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
18
0.8
SSE
18
0.8
SSE
17
0.8
SSE
16
0.9
SSE
16
1
S
16
1
S
15
0.9
S
14
Energy kJ
31
31
31
130
139
73
74
73
50
52
108
67
326
408
381
337
411
503
453
333
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
S
13
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.6
S
18
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
S
7
Energy kJ
65
70
125
38
33
32
62
62
222
44
27
17
16
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
6
1.1
S
9
1.1
SSW
9
2.1
S
7
2.5
S
8
2.3
S
8
2
S
8
2.5
S
9
Energy kJ
90
181
216
396
846
720
535
1062
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
5
5
4
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
87
0
64
228
228
228
54
20
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
4
1
5
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
8
5
7
7
5
6
6
6
5
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