Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cannibal Bay today (06 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cannibal Bay at 2AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (06 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (06 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Cannibal Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sun 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 53 | 37 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 37 | 39 | 37 | 50 | 42 | 43 | 45 | 22 | 98 | 204 | 525 | 740 | 656 | 656 | 561 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 1:15AM2.35m | 1:41PM2.35m | 2:02AM2.39m | 2:26PM2.37m | 2:47AM2.42m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:03PM0.87m | 7:26AM0.82m | 7:52PM0.85m | 8:15AM0.84m | 8:37PM0.84m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — |
 | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | 8:42 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SW 12 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 16 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 37 | 10 | 12 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 22 | 23 | 204 | 525 | 740 | 656 | 656 | 561 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ENE 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 35 | 33 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 8 | 39 | 37 | 50 | 20 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 98 | 23 | 22 | 31 | 27 | 26 | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 11 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 53 | 37 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 21 | 42 | 43 | 45 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 51 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | ESE 5 | E 6 | ESE 4 | — | — | SW 2 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 9 | — | — | — | 9 | 25 | 6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 48 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 88 | 18 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 18 | 144 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
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