Table Cape Reefs surf break

Table Cape Reefs surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 17 Mar 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
18.4° 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 8AM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)15s
Afternoon (17 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (17 Mar)4ft (1.2m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1.2
ENE
2
ENE
Period(s) (?)161615151414131312121212111111111110667779
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)101683979679672463660850739230823622816715812191825250537396143672
Wind
(km/h)
30
NNE
15
NNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
SE
10
E
20
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
10
NE
5
SE
10
SE
20
SE
25
E
30
ESE
35
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:04AM
1.38
5:26PM
1.31
5:53AM
1.42
6:17PM
1.36
6:41AM
1.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:45PM
0.30
11:21AM
0.30
11:36PM
0.26
12:11PM
0.24
12:27AM
0.21
1:00PM
0.18
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise----7:05-------7:07-------7:07---
Sunset-------7:24-------7:23-------7:22
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-------------------11262
Temp. °C181716161616181817161615161718181817181819171617
Feels °C (?)131516161715161312121212131314141617191717141212
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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