Crossroads surf break

Crossroads surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 03 Feb 2026 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
16.3° C
(Which is 2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Crossroads today?

The current surf forecast for Crossroads at 10PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm February 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Feb)--
Afternoon (03 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (03 Feb)2ft (0.6m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.6
S
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
1.4
ENE
1
E
0.9
ENE
0.8
E
0.7
E
Period(s) (?)101079129999910101010101011101066667
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3735382828595988686972741001118895101716714181685443
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
10
E
5
NE
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
N
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
SW
15
S
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:41AM
1.92
6:00PM
1.81
6:28AM
1.84
6:48PM
1.73
7:15AM
1.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:27PM
0.02
11:58AM
0.13
12:16AM
0.09
12:46PM
0.18
1:06AM
0.18
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sunrise-----6:35-------6:35-------6:37--
Sunset-9:05-------9:02-------9:01------
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C1212111099121515141312111114171717161616161514
Feels °C (?)91098771012121112109911131314141514131211
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