Crossroads surf break

Crossroads surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 06 Apr 2026 NZST
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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
15.2° C
(Which is 3.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Crossroads today?

The current surf forecast for Crossroads at 10PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)--
Afternoon (06 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Evening (06 Apr)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


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Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
E
1.1
E
0.9
E
1.1
E
1.3
ENE
1.1
E
1.2
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.2
ENE
3
ENE
2.5
ENE
3
ENE
2
E
1.9
E
1.7
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
Period(s) (?)5666566677899910101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)58785274987581212276443494692126112301780715682535663592514452386327
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
20
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
S
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:21PM
1.58
6:43AM
1.47
7:13PM
1.53
7:37AM
1.41
8:10PM
1.49
8:36AM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:08PM
0.42
12:43AM
0.48
1:00PM
0.48
1:38AM
0.53
1:53PM
0.52
2:33AM
0.55
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise------7:00-------7:01-------7:03-
Sunset-6:16-------6:15-------6:13------
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-------1---1------------
Temp. °C131313131313141414141514141314161918161616161618
Feels °C (?)1212111212111110910119111113141615131313141416
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