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S swell and NW offshore are the stable pairing.
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Cannibal Bay
Cannibal Bay is a scenic Catlins beach break with several peaks, sea-lion country, and a classic south-coast holiday feel. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Cannibal Bay in Catlins.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelBeginner - Intermediate
LocationCatlins, NZ
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Mid tide works best, the gravel road is part of the experience, and sea lions can be an onshore hazard.
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