Table Cape Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.11° S 178.00° E

Table Cape Reefs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Table Cape Reefs sea temperature is
13.9°C
0.2° 

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 (29 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 17s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Table Cape Reefs at 5PM is: 2.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Sep)7ft (2.2m)13s
Afternoon (29 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)16s
Evening (29 Sep)8ft (2.5m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
5
5
5
3
2
0
0
0
0
4
3
4
4
4
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
16
2.5
S
17
2.5
S
17
3
S
16
3
S
16
3
S
15
3
S
15
3
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
14
2.3
S
14
2.2
S
14
2.2
S
14
2.1
S
13
2
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.6
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1561
1705
2555
3640
4025
3966
4089
3831
3436
3390
3127
2614
2157
1895
1762
1561
1397
1266
1138
1001
875
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
20
SW
10
S
10
SE
0
NNW
0
NNW
5
N
10
N
15
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
W
10
S
15
ESE
10
E
10
E
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:21AM1.51m
8:42PM1.52m
9:09AM1.56m
9:31PM1.54m
9:59AM1.59m
Low Tide
2:37PM0.14m
3:00AM0.09m
3:27PM0.12m
3:49AM0.08m
4:18PM0.11m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:43
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Temp °C
12
14
13
13
13
12
12
11
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
14
13
14
13
14
14
Feels °C
5
9
10
11
12
11
10
8
9
7
8
8
9
12
11
12
11
11
10
12
13
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