Table Cape Reefs surf break

Table Cape Reefs surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 14 May 2026 NZST
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Table Cape Reefs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Table Cape Reefs sea temperature is
16.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Table Cape Reefs today?

The current surf forecast for Table Cape Reefs at 2PM is: 2.4m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)8ft (2.5m)13s
Afternoon (14 May)8ft (2.4m)12s
Evening (14 May)7ft (2.1m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
1
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
13
2.5
S
12
2.4
S
12
2.3
S
12
2.1
S
11
2
S
11
1.9
S
10
1.8
S
9
1.8
S
9
1.3
S
16
2.2
S
15
2.2
S
14
2.1
S
14
2.1
S
14
2
S
13
2
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.9
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.7
S
11
1.6
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2392
1927
1679
1469
1107
918
701
568
556
843
2182
2012
1759
1638
1401
1339
1154
1083
738
902
887
765
739
641
Wind (km/h)
25
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:20PM1.40m
3:41AM1.47m
4:15PM1.49m
4:37AM1.52m
5:10PM1.57m
5:32AM1.56m
Low Tide
9:07AM0.19m
9:29PM0.22m
9:59AM0.13m
10:27PM0.17m
10:54AM0.07m
11:25PM0.11m
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7:01
7:03
7:03
7:05
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5:05
5:04
5:02
5:01
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1
1
Temp °C
13
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
8
8
7
7
8
8
8
8
9
8
8
8
8
8
7
6
6
7
6
6
7
7
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
13
2.5
S
12
0.5
E
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
15
1.8
S
9
1.6
S
9
2.2
S
15
2.2
S
14
2.1
S
14
2.1
S
14
2
S
13
2
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.9
S
12
1.6
S
12
0.6
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
Energy kJ
2392
1927
42
28
28
28
159
116
556
436
2182
2012
1759
1638
1401
1339
1154
1083
738
88
63
60
53
52
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
9
0.5
SSW
18
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.5
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.5
E
9
0.7
S
17
1.3
S
16
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.1
S
22
0.1
S
22
0.1
SW
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
Energy kJ
42
176
7
7
48
28
45
290
843
50
51
55
91
93
93
91
90
90
9
9
15
7
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
18
0.5
E
9
0.1
SE
12
0.2
S
20
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
22
0.1
S
21
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
Energy kJ
62
42
6
30
48
49
10
9
9
15
15
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
S
12
2.3
S
12
2.1
S
11
2
S
11
1.9
S
10
1.8
S
9
1
S
5
1.8
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.7
S
11
1.6
S
11
Energy kJ
1679
1469
1107
918
701
568
44
902
887
765
739
641
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
3
3
1
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
3
1
3
4
Distance (km)
95
95
102
102
163
117
44
44
89
95
4
0
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
6
104
113
104
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
9
9
9
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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