Crossroads Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.18° S 170.91° E

Crossroads 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Crossroads sea temperature is
10.4° C
1.5° 

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 (08 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Crossroads at 4AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (08 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Evening (08 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
2
0
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
9
1
E
9
1
E
10
1.1
E
10
0.9
SE
13
1.1
E
10
1.7
SSE
6
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
0.7
S
18
0.9
SSE
18
1.2
E
10
0.8
SSE
17
0.8
S
16
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
141
176
188
235
249
250
204
279
279
292
269
257
311
308
318
510
296
385
326
302
302
302
239
234
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
WNW
10
SW
20
SW
25
SW
35
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
0
SSW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
off
High Tide
8:33PM1.54m
9:01AM1.52m
9:28PM1.55m
10:01AM1.59m
10:28PM1.58m
11:03AM1.68m
Low Tide
2:59AM0.38m
3:24PM0.37m
3:51AM0.34m
4:20PM0.34m
4:45AM0.29m
5:19PM0.30m
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cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:14
8:12
8:12
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:08
5:09
 mm
3
5
10
6
1
1
1
Temp °C
6
6
6
6
5
6
6
7
7
6
5
4
5
6
7
6
5
5
4
4
4
6
7
6
Feels °C
3
4
2
1
-1
-1
-1
2
0
0
0
-1
1
2
4
3
1
1
0
0
0
3
5
3
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