Table Cape Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.11° S 178.00° E

Table Cape Reefs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Table Cape Reefs sea temperature is
12.2°C
1.5° 

Table Cape Reefs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Table Cape Reefs today (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Table Cape Reefs at 8AM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 24). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)1ft (0.3m)13s
Afternoon (24 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Evening (24 Aug)7ft (2.2m)13s

Table - waves today at Table Cape Reefs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed night, min 11°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
4
3
3
3
3
2
0
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
13
0.3
ESE
13
0.3
ESE
13
0.3
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
14
2.2
S
13
2.2
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
33
34
57
834
1734
1521
1202
920
727
598
511
361
839
806
639
639
888
939
807
636
558
449
Wind (km/h)
25
W
20
WSW
15
W
5
NNE
15
NE
25
NNE
15
N
10
NW
5
NW
10
W
10
WNW
0
SW
10
NE
20
N
20
WSW
15
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
N
15
NNE
20
N
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
2:19AM1.27m
2:49PM1.33m
3:08AM1.26m
3:38PM1.34m
3:57AM1.27m
4:26PM1.36m
Low Tide
8:30AM0.34m
9:02PM0.38m
9:18AM0.33m
9:52PM0.37m
10:07AM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:41
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:38
5:38
 mm
Temp °C
11
11
11
11
12
12
13
13
12
12
11
12
14
15
14
13
13
12
12
14
15
15
16
Feels °C
5
6
7
9
7
7
9
10
9
10
8
11
11
11
10
10
10
9
10
12
11
10
12
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