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Crossroads Surf Forecast
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Crossroads surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 26 Mar 2026 NZDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
15.6° C
(Which is 3.2°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: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 26). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Mar) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (26 Mar) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Mar) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Crossroads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 57 | 56 | 55 | 69 | 118 | 237 | 444 | 637 | 824 | 1437 | 1608 | 1441 | 1683 | 3722 | 2134 | 2626 | 2128 | 1771 | 1326 | 1069 | 834 | 637 | 546 | 347 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | glass | cross- off | cross | glass | cross- on | cross | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:54PM 1.74 | 10:24AM 1.61 | 11:04PM 1.75 | 11:32AM 1.64 | 12:08AM 1.78 | 12:33PM 1.69 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:18AM 0.31 | 4:40PM 0.24 | 5:21AM 0.29 | 5:42PM 0.21 | 6:20AM 0.25 | 6:40PM 0.17 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:47 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:36 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:35 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
| Feels °C (?) | 14 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
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