Crossroads surf break

Crossroads surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 14 Feb 2026 NZDT
Forecast 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
15.5° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Crossroads today?

The current surf forecast for Crossroads at 4PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (14 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (14 Feb)3ft (0.9m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
E
0.9
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.5
ESE
0.8
E
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.5
E
1.9
E
1.9
E
1.8
E
2.2
ESE
2.1
ESE
Period(s) (?)888888888888889999141313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13811313611210782636338849411810510812921629424980812331215101213101166
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:14PM
1.55
2:39AM
1.68
2:52PM
1.60
3:17AM
1.73
3:29PM
1.64
3:54AM
1.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:01AM
0.44
8:12PM
0.35
8:42AM
0.38
8:53PM
0.28
9:22AM
0.32
9:33PM
0.21
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Sunrise-------6:50-------6:52-------6:54
Sunset---8:49-------8:47-------8:45----
cloud
clear
part cloud
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---71-------------------
Temp. °C131615121211111113151413121111121213131312121212
Feels °C (?)10121179888101098877878887777
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