Crossroads Surf Break

Crossroads 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 45.18° S 170.91° E

Issued: 5 pm 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Crossroads sea temperature is
10.3° C

1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Crossroads at 12AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (02 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (02 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Sat
4
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
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
14
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.8
E
11
1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.6
E
13
1.2
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
63
48
47
45
44
44
43
49
57
57
55
52
51
50
73
98
49
51
149
61
86
119
93
236
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
N
10
NNW
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NE
10
N
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
N
15
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:33AM1.57m
4:58PM1.68m
5:12AM1.54m
5:38PM1.64m
5:52AM1.51m
Low Tide
10:33PM0.39m
10:43AM0.32m
11:16PM0.39m
11:26AM0.33m
11:58PM0.40m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:15
8:15
8:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:04
5:04
5:05
5:05
 mm
Temp °C
10
9
9
9
9
8
8
10
11
10
9
9
9
8
8
11
12
11
10
9
9
10
10
11
Feels °C
7
6
6
6
6
5
4
6
8
7
6
5
6
4
4
8
8
8
6
5
5
6
6
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.8
E
11
0.6
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.5
E
12
0.4
ESE
12
Energy kJ
48
48
47
45
44
44
43
49
57
57
55
52
51
50
73
98
49
51
149
25
38
50
78
52
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.1
S
13
0.4
ESE
13
0.4
E
10
0.6
E
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
50
28
26
16
14
14
14
14
2
3
3
3
5
4
4
4
14
14
3
56
34
119
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.4
E
10
0.4
ESE
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
21
Energy kJ
63
35
34
30
30
6
6
4
14
15
15
16
16
16
15
17
3
3
13
31
56
3
3
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
1.1
NE
5
1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
7
Energy kJ
2
3
2
5
2
5
7
7
8
10
30
34
49
51
61
86
96
93
236
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
21
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
21
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
21
2
0
0
2
21
21
21
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
5
7
7
6
5
6
7
9
9
5
5
6
6
5
5
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