
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Table Cape Reefs today (17 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Table Cape Reefs at 11PM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Table Cape Reefs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2839 | 2719 | 2442 | 2053 | 1775 | 1490 | 1158 | 912 | 667 | 1877 | 1497 | 1497 | 1422 | 1210 | 1632 | 1680 | 1549 | 1527 | 1553 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:42PM1.32m | 12:06PM1.38m | 00:27AM1.28m | 12:52PM1.35m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:55AM0.30m | 6:27PM0.33m | 6:40AM0.33m | 7:13PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
6 | 5 | 5 | 39 | 38 | 219 | 440 | 581 | 644 | 1877 | 1497 | 1497 | 1422 | 1210 | 1632 | 1680 | 1549 | 1527 | 1553 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | SE 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | S 16 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | NE 10 |
— | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 138 | 123 | 190 | 105 | 98 | 84 | 65 | 427 | 37 | 21 | 30 | 13 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | S 17 | ESE 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | — |
— | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 55 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 199 | 41 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — |
2839 | 2719 | 2442 | 2053 | 1775 | 1490 | 1158 | 912 | 667 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 166 | 166 | 104 | 97 | 95 | 79 | 102 | 168 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
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