Crossroads Surf Break

Crossroads 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 45.18° S 170.91° E

Issued: 5 am 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Crossroads sea temperature is
11.6° C

2.4°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 (22 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Crossroads at 8AM is: 1.6m 17s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jun)5ft (1.6m)17s
Afternoon (22 Jun)5ft (1.6m)16s
Evening (22 Jun)4ft (1.2m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thu
25
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
12
1.2
S
15
1.6
SSE
17
1.6
SSE
17
1.6
SSE
16
1.3
SSE
16
1.2
SSE
14
1.1
SSE
14
1.1
SSE
13
1
SSE
13
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.6
S
13
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.5
S
13
0.3
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
299
653
1398
1615
1287
839
631
478
444
356
329
263
258
128
93
90
60
59
130
63
64
36
87
31
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
5
N
10
NNE
10
N
5
NW
5
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
0
ENE
5
NW
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
WNW
15
SW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
9:21AM1.64m
9:49PM1.66m
10:21AM1.61m
10:45PM1.61m
11:17AM1.60m
11:37PM1.57m
Low Tide
3:08AM0.22m
3:32PM0.26m
4:02AM0.27m
4:27PM0.32m
4:53AM0.31m
5:19PM0.37m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:15
8:15
8:15
8:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
5:00
 mm
1
1
3
Temp °C
9
9
9
11
11
9
9
8
8
7
7
9
10
8
8
7
7
7
7
8
9
8
7
6
Feels °C
5
6
6
8
8
6
6
5
5
4
4
7
8
5
5
4
4
3
3
4
6
6
4
1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
12
1.2
S
15
1.6
SSE
17
1.6
SSE
17
1.6
SSE
16
1.3
SSE
16
1.2
SSE
14
1.1
SSE
14
1.1
SSE
13
1
SSE
13
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.6
S
13
0.4
SSE
14
0.5
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.5
E
7
Energy kJ
299
653
1398
1615
1287
839
631
478
444
356
329
263
258
128
93
55
56
32
130
63
11
7
6
27
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
ENE
5
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.2
ENE
6
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
S
13
Energy kJ
10
10
9
9
8
8
8
8
2
2
2
2
64
64
90
60
59
3
17
64
36
10
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
14
0.1
NE
5
0.1
E
14
0.1
NE
6
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
6
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
SSE
8
Energy kJ
8
1
4
1
8
2
1
2
2
2
4
17
10
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
3
0.6
ENE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
4
Energy kJ
29
21
21
12
8
4
10
20
87
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
5
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
2
79
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
85
85
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
6
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
2
4
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
7
6
6
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
7
8
9
9
9
8
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