Table Cape Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.11° S 178.00° E

Table Cape Reefs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Table Cape Reefs sea temperature is
13.4° C
0.8° 

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 (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 19s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 19s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Table Cape Reefs at 8AM is: 2.2m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)7ft (2.2m)15s
Afternoon (20 Jul)5ft (1.5m)19s
Evening (20 Jul)10ft (3.0m)19s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun night, min 9°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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)
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
6
6
5
4
5
5
4
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SSW
16
1.9
S
16
2.2
S
16
2.2
S
15
2.2
S
15
2.3
S
15
1.5
S
19
3
S
19
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1869
1811
2322
2175
2146
2342
1640
5672
6300
5324
4480
3751
3064
2650
2061
1759
1487
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
5
S
5
E
5
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:59PM1.61m
10:28AM1.48m
10:50PM1.54m
11:20AM1.44m
Low Tide
4:21AM0.06m
4:39PM0.12m
5:11AM0.11m
5:31PM0.19m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
 mm
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
9
9
10
9
10
Feels °C
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
7
6
6
7
6
5
5
8
7
8
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