
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cannibal Bay today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cannibal Bay at 2AM is: 1.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Cannibal Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2269 | 1872 | 1654 | 1429 | 1245 | 1037 | 857 | 1106 | 2137 | 2119 | 2084 | 2058 | 1872 | 1675 | 1675 | 1493 | 1324 | 1037 | 1010 | 880 | 716 | 449 | 449 | 515 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:16PM2.23m | 10:50AM2.28m | 11:18PM2.27m | 11:53AM2.35m | 00:19AM2.32m | 12:54PM2.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:35AM0.97m | 5:07PM0.99m | 5:38AM0.91m | 6:12PM0.94m | 6:39AM0.81m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
2269 | 1872 | 1654 | 1429 | 1245 | 1037 | 857 | 1106 | 2137 | 2119 | 2084 | 2058 | 1872 | 1675 | 1675 | 1493 | 1324 | 1037 | 1010 | 880 | 716 | 449 | 449 | 515 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | S 8 | S 9 | E 9 |
225 | 221 | 225 | 269 | 264 | 210 | 206 | 732 | 202 | 161 | 158 | 122 | 120 | 90 | 90 | 92 | 67 | 64 | 64 | 45 | 44 | 48 | 39 | 41 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 22 | S 20 | S 19 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | — |
— | — | — | — | 36 | 290 | 760 | 202 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | 41 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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