Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cannibal Bay today (04 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cannibal Bay at 4PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
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 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sun 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 13 | E 7 | SSW 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
116 | 165 | 186 | 198 | 111 | 109 | 108 | 73 | 85 | 96 | 94 | 70 | 72 | 79 | 65 | 63 | 38 | 109 | 794 | 178 | 692 | 349 | 621 | 1328 | |
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 | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:41PM2.18m | 5:51AM2.12m | 6:22PM2.15m | 6:37AM2.10m | 7:07PM2.12m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:30AM0.99m | 11:50PM1.06m | 12:14PM1.00m | 00:33AM1.06m | 1:01PM1.01m | 1:21AM1.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | |
— | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 4 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | SW 9 |
116 | 111 | 92 | 97 | 106 | 109 | 69 | 73 | 85 | 96 | 94 | 70 | 72 | 54 | 54 | 39 | 38 | 55 | 173 | 178 | 304 | 13 | 15 | 562 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 21 |
31 | 116 | 114 | 113 | 111 | 80 | 108 | 61 | 59 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 79 | 41 | 47 | 23 | 68 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 37 | 25 | 90 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 10 | ENE 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 10 | S 23 | ENE 10 |
55 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 67 | 65 | 63 | 16 | 39 | 56 | 44 | 41 | 8 | 41 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | NNW 2 | — | — | WNW 2 | NNW 2 | — | NNW 2 | NW 3 | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 9 | WSW 3 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
60 | 165 | 186 | 198 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | 11 | 34 | 109 | 794 | 2 | 692 | 349 | 621 | 1328 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 106 | 374 | 462 | 261 | 25 |
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