
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Table Cape Reefs today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Table Cape Reefs at 1AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Table Cape Reefs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
238 | 441 | 209 | 278 | 316 | 302 | 414 | 561 | 644 | 935 | 1214 | 1183 | 1320 | 1182 | 1064 | 892 | 732 | 777 | 525 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:09PM1.32m | 2:31AM1.24m | 2:59PM1.33m | 3:21AM1.25m | 3:47PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:26PM0.38m | 8:40AM0.34m | 9:16PM0.35m | 9:30AM0.32m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 12 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 17 | S 10 | SSW 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
238 | 94 | 56 | 102 | 154 | 140 | 195 | 214 | 280 | 337 | 380 | 231 | 131 | 172 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 613 | 525 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ESE 9 | SSW 17 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
15 | 16 | 101 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 45 | 46 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | NE 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | E 17 | N 10 | E 16 | E 15 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
17 | 23 | 22 | — | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 25 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 11 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — |
— | 441 | 209 | 278 | 316 | 302 | 414 | 561 | 644 | 935 | 1214 | 1183 | 1320 | 1182 | 1064 | 892 | 732 | 777 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 86 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 14 | 89 | 327 | 277 | 270 | 97 | 91 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 104 | 170 | 4 | 0 |
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