Crossroads surf forecast from 21 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 26 Aug, 3AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 26 Aug, 3AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period, SSW swell with 2,586 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 22 Aug, 12PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Crossroads this week:
The surf forecast for Crossroads over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 22) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Crossroads in the next 16 days are 2.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 7s period and expected on Sunday (Aug 23) at 6AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12PM (Sat 22nd Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Wed 26th Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Wed 26th Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Crossroads over the next 16 days.
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