Cannibal Bay surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 23 Aug, 6PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 24 Aug, 3AM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 14s period, SW swell with 12,325 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 23 Aug, 12AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cannibal Bay this week:
The surf forecast for Cannibal Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 23) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Cannibal Bay in the next 16 days are 5.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 24) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Aug 23) at 3AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12AM (Sun 23rd Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) 18s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Sun 23rd Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Mon 24th Aug) | 18ft (5.5m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cannibal Bay over the next 16 days.
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