Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cannibal Bay today (02 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cannibal Bay at 9PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cannibal Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sun 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 204 | 146 | 140 | 140 | 81 | 79 | 71 | 69 | 51 | 43 | 70 | 55 | 75 | 138 | 99 | 128 | 263 | 251 | 352 | 418 | 582 | 376 | 254 | 191 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:42PM2.24m | 4:51AM2.20m | 5:18PM2.23m | 5:30AM2.20m | 5:56PM2.22m | 6:11AM2.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:48PM0.95m | 11:10AM0.88m | 11:27PM0.94m | 11:50AM0.88m | 00:07AM0.95m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — |
 | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 204 | 146 | 140 | 140 | 81 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 11 | 26 | 36 | 40 | 58 | 97 | 128 | 105 | 89 | 322 | 418 | 582 | 376 | 254 | 180 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 7 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 33 | 55 | 58 | 57 | 55 | 79 | 71 | 69 | 44 | 33 | 32 | 52 | 21 | 33 | 99 | 99 | 263 | 251 | 352 | 340 | 67 | 314 | 229 | 191 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 24 | E 11 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 43 | 25 | 55 | 52 | 86 | 52 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 120 | 58 | 330 | 201 | 11 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 3 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | 70 | 55 | 75 | 138 | 259 | — | — | — | 26 | 70 | 151 | 70 | 72 | 111 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 8 | 105 | 105 | 118 |
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