Crossroads surf break

Crossroads surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 27 Nov 2025 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
13.3° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Crossroads today?

The current surf forecast for Crossroads at 4AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (27 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (27 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1
E
0.9
E
1.2
NE
1.3
ENE
0.8
ENE
1.2
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
Period(s) (?)999956688101010101011111111111010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)295254169125791294418510919320517613313911711711788888614410810680
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
5
N
5
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
40
NNW
35
WNW
15
WNW
5
N
10
NE
10
S
25
WSW
20
S
20
SSE
15
ESE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NE
5
NE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glasscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
crossoffcrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:29PM
1.41
8:59AM
1.53
9:19PM
1.42
9:49AM
1.54
10:11PM
1.45
10:40AM
1.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:50AM
0.44
3:27PM
0.46
3:39AM
0.41
4:14PM
0.42
4:28AM
0.36
5:01PM
0.35
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunrise---5:47-------5:46-------5:46----
Sunset-------9:00-------9:00-------9:01
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C141414141824242317151416161212111112111015181716
Feels °C (?)13141311141617191513121112887578812151514
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