Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cannibal Bay today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cannibal Bay at 3PM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
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 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun night, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, strong winds from the W by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tue 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 10 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 153 | 84 | 964 | 86 | 239 | 802 | 349 | 323 | 678 | 2902 | 4274 | 4788 | 5149 | 4852 | 4295 | 4377 | 8392 | 10593 | 15927 | 17137 | 17811 | 15748 | 14057 | 13964 |
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 | off | off | 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 |
High Tide | 6:37AM2.10m | 7:07PM2.12m | 7:27AM2.10m | 7:57PM2.12m | 8:22AM2.12m | 8:52PM2.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:01PM1.01m | 1:21AM1.07m | 1:52PM1.01m | 2:13AM1.07m | 2:45PM1.00m | 3:08AM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 |
 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | 5:00 |
mm | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | ENE 8 | SSW 7 | SW 10 | ENE 9 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 79 | 41 | 83 | 74 | 32 | 338 | 349 | 323 | 300 | 2902 | 4274 | 4788 | 5149 | 4852 | 4295 | 4377 | 5461 | 6742 | 9843 | 11002 | 11883 | 10394 | 9462 | 7400 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | SSW 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 62 | 41 | 26 | 26 | 40 | 32 | 31 | 151 | 678 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 10 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 15 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 10 | SSW 15 | S 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 59 | 57 | 38 | 44 | 9 | 47 | 25 | 20 | 24 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 10 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | — | — | NW 3 | W 3 | W 4 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 153 | 84 | 964 | 86 | 239 | 802 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 10 | — | — | 4 | 11 | 13 | 8392 | 10593 | 15927 | 17137 | 17811 | 15748 | 14057 | 13964 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 5 | 25 | 5 | 54 | 8 | 107 | 54 | 54 | 58 | 58 | 61 | 61 | 66 | 165 | 145 | 145 | 254 | 405 | 584 | 255 | 254 | 254 | 184 |
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