Crossroads surf break

Crossroads surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm 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 7PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (27 Nov)3ft (0.9m)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
Sunday
30
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
E
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
E
0.5
E
1
NE
Period(s) (?)86688910101010101111111111101010101010106
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5266721371091402051631331361151191649088888682807857515066
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNE
30
NNW
25
WNW
15
W
10
N
5
E
10
SW
20
W
25
S
30
SSE
15
ESE
20
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
15
N
10
NW
10
N
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
N
5
W
5
W
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcrossglasscross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffglasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:59AM
1.53
9:19PM
1.42
9:49AM
1.54
10:11PM
1.45
10:40AM
1.57
11:05PM
1.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:27PM
0.46
3:39AM
0.41
4:14PM
0.42
4:28AM
0.36
5:01PM
0.35
5:20AM
0.30
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Sunrise-------5:46-------5:46-------5:45
Sunset---9:00-------9:00-------9:01----
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C182424221714141516131211111110101517161615141514
Feels °C (?)13181819151312101179756771213121413121412
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