Crossroads surf break

Crossroads surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 04 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Crossroads surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Crossroads sea temperature is
16.0° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Crossroads today?

The current surf forecast for Crossroads at 12AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm February 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Feb)--
Afternoon (05 Feb)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (05 Feb)2ft (0.6m)10s

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

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Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
1.3
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.6
S
0.7
ENE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.2
S
0.4
ENE
0.5
E
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
Period(s) (?)9910101010101011106661177771366131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6869727410011188951017110464689447454735161320302929
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
N
10
NNW
15
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
10
N
10
WNW
10
W
20
S
15
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcrosscrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:28AM
1.84
6:48PM
1.73
7:15AM
1.73
7:38PM
1.65
8:04AM
1.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:16AM
0.09
12:46PM
0.18
1:06AM
0.18
1:34PM
0.25
1:56AM
0.29
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunrise-----6:35-------6:37-------6:39--
Sunset-9:02-------9:01-------9:00------
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----------------2431----
Temp. °C151412121212151718181617181513131211111111111419
Feels °C (?)1211101111111213141515151511101110998881115
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