Table Cape Reefs surf break

Table Cape Reefs surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 11 Jan 2026 NZDT
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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
20.1° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Table Cape Reefs today?

The current surf forecast for Table Cape Reefs at 11PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 11). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)--
Afternoon (11 Jan)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (11 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
1.1
NNE
0.7
NE
0.6
NNE
0.4
NE
0.7
SSW
1
S
1.2
SSW
1.4
SSW
2
S
1.8
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
Period(s) (?)9101212665516151412121111121211111110101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1314484674321862664656056281098821541884723483396319249239234188
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
WNW
25
W
10
SW
30
SSW
25
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
E
20
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
35
NE
45
NE
45
NNE
35
NNE
20
N
20
N
15
NNW
5
NW
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:31AM
1.35
1:48PM
1.36
2:20AM
1.32
2:36PM
1.32
3:09AM
1.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:20PM
0.21
7:39AM
0.30
8:06PM
0.26
8:28AM
0.35
8:51PM
0.30
9:17AM
0.37
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise-----5:54-------5:56-------5:56--
Sunset-8:36-------8:36-------8:36------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C333127242422231818181717171718191920202020192021
Feels °C (?)302723202018221315151314141313131213171817172019
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