Table Cape Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.11° S 178.00° E

Table Cape Reefs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Table Cape Reefs sea temperature is
13.5° C
0.5° 

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 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Table Cape Reefs at 9PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)--
Afternoon (29 Jul)6ft (1.9m)12s
Evening (29 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ESE
12
1.9
ESE
12
1.7
ESE
12
1.7
ESE
12
1.6
ESE
12
1.5
ESE
12
1.4
ESE
12
1.4
ESE
11
1.3
ESE
11
1.3
ESE
11
1.2
ESE
11
1.2
ESE
11
1.1
ESE
11
1
ESE
11
0.9
ESE
11
0.9
ESE
11
0.8
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
11
0.7
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1013
997
847
847
713
633
512
477
387
387
331
331
314
263
198
198
156
121
112
Wind (km/h)
30
NE
25
N
25
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
30
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
35
W
40
WNW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:47PM1.40m
6:03AM1.31m
6:31PM1.42m
6:48AM1.32m
7:14PM1.44m
Low Tide
00:03AM0.32m
12:15PM0.26m
00:50AM0.29m
1:00PM0.24m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
2
Temp °C
12
13
11
10
11
11
11
14
16
14
12
13
13
13
14
14
15
13
12
Feels °C
6
7
5
5
6
6
6
8
11
8
6
7
7
8
9
8
9
6
3
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