Table Cape Reefs surf break

Table Cape Reefs surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 15 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
16.1° C
(Which is 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 12PM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 1.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Afternoon (15 May)7ft (2.1m)15s
Evening (15 May)7ft (2.1m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
4
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
S
10
1.8
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.3
S
16
2.1
S
15
2.1
S
14
2.1
S
14
2.1
S
14
2
S
13
2
S
13
2
S
13
1.9
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.7
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.6
SSE
10
1.5
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
711
577
497
843
1989
1835
1759
1638
1401
1339
1278
1100
1048
1013
887
872
763
752
726
708
694
281
588
487
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
20
S
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:41AM1.47m
4:15PM1.49m
4:37AM1.52m
5:10PM1.57m
5:32AM1.56m
6:05PM1.65m
Low Tide
9:59AM0.13m
10:27PM0.17m
10:54AM0.07m
11:25PM0.11m
11:49AM0.02m
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:03
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:04
5:02
5:01
5:01
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
12
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
13
7
7
7
8
8
9
8
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
7
8
8
8
10
9
9
10
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
15
1.7
S
9
1.6
S
9
2.1
S
15
2.1
S
14
2.1
S
14
2.1
S
14
2
S
13
2
S
13
2
S
13
1.9
S
12
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
10
1.8
S
12
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
1.1
S
11
0.5
S
16
1.5
S
10
Energy kJ
159
116
497
450
1989
1835
1759
1638
1401
1339
1278
1100
90
88
63
872
53
52
52
51
51
281
124
487
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
22
0.1
S
22
0.5
ENE
10
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
22
0.2
S
21
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.6
S
17
Energy kJ
28
45
290
843
50
51
55
91
93
93
91
90
11
9
9
60
7
7
11
9
36
50
33
212
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
S
24
0.1
S
24
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
S
16
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
ENE
10
Energy kJ
6
30
48
49
10
9
9
16
15
11
11
31
31
82
73
32
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
S
10
1.8
S
9
1.9
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.7
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.3
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
10
Energy kJ
711
577
1048
1013
887
763
752
726
708
694
124
588
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
44
44
4
4
0
4
4
0
4
6
10
10
163
9
4
4
4
86
95
163
163
103
86
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
4
2
1
3
3
3
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
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