Table Cape Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.11° S 178.00° E

Table Cape Reefs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Table Cape Reefs sea temperature is
13.5° C
0.7° 

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 (21 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Table Cape Reefs at 7AM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jul)8ft (2.5m)16s
Afternoon (21 Jul)7ft (2.2m)15s
Evening (21 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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)
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
19
3
S
18
3
S
17
2.5
S
16
2.5
S
16
2.4
S
15
2.2
S
15
2.1
S
14
2
S
14
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.4
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6300
5281
4441
3751
3064
2650
2061
1759
1487
1155
991
839
594
496
480
480
513
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SE
15
NE
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SE
5
ENE
5
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
High Tide
10:50PM1.54m
11:20AM1.44m
11:40PM1.47m
12:12PM1.40m
Low Tide
5:11AM0.11m
5:31PM0.19m
6:00AM0.16m
6:22PM0.25m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:08
 mm
Temp °C
11
11
10
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
9
9
10
10
11
11
Feels °C
6
7
7
5
5
6
7
7
6
6
7
6
7
8
8
9
9
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