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Crossroads Surf Forecast
/ Otago (35 surf breaks) /
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Crossroads surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 16 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast 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
14.0° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Crossroads today?
The current surf forecast for Crossroads at 5AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Crossroads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 159 | 651 | 202 | 169 | 140 | 113 | 90 | 86 | 77 | 42 | 66 | 72 | 53 | 35 | 62 | 78 | 55 | 32 | 31 | 21 | 39 | 39 | 71 | 62 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:26AM 1.82 | 2:49PM 1.87 | 3:13AM 1.84 | 3:38PM 1.92 | 4:02AM 1.83 | 4:31PM 1.94 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:12PM 0.10 | 8:35AM 0.10 | 9:02PM 0.08 | 9:24AM 0.08 | 9:56PM 0.09 | 10:16AM 0.08 | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:53 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 8 |
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