Crossroads surf break

Crossroads surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 08 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
15.6° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Crossroads today?

The current surf forecast for Crossroads at 2AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm February 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (09 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (09 Feb)2ft (0.6m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.3
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
Period(s) (?)667871313121313131313131212121110109999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3831224424325580811581211171761631101049883754945434240
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
5
NNW
5
SW
10
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
20
NNE
10
N
10
N
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
W
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:29PM
1.51
9:55AM
1.46
10:31PM
1.48
10:57AM
1.43
11:33PM
1.48
11:56AM
1.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:15PM
0.41
3:44AM
0.47
4:08PM
0.46
4:40AM
0.52
5:02PM
0.50
5:36AM
0.54
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Sunrise-----6:41-------6:43-------6:45--
Sunset-8:58-------8:57-------8:54------
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131312121211131413131213121215212221201716151618
Feels °C (?)999101081011910910101012182119191514141616
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