Table Cape Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.11° S 178.00° E

Table Cape Reefs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Table Cape Reefs sea temperature is
12.4° C
1.4° 

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 (14 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Table Cape Reefs at 12PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Aug)5ft (1.6m)6s
Afternoon (14 Aug)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (14 Aug)8ft (2.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat morning, near gales from the SW by Sat night).

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
1
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
7
2
ENE
7
2.4
ENE
7
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
9
3
ENE
9
2.5
E
9
2.3
E
9
2.2
E
8
2.3
E
9
2.3
E
9
1.9
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.2
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
4.5
SSW
10
5
SSW
10
5
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
193
184
195
187
216
352
637
845
1003
1124
1162
965
790
691
785
836
550
421
208
125
3804
5087
5830
Wind (km/h)
35
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
E
35
E
30
ENE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
SSE
25
S
25
SW
35
SW
50
SW
60
SW
60
SSW
60
SSW
55
SSW
55
SSW
55
SSW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:28AM1.54m
6:57PM1.66m
7:24AM1.54m
7:50PM1.64m
8:17AM1.54m
8:41PM1.61m
Low Tide
00:24AM0.06m
12:42PM0.02m
1:19AM0.04m
1:37PM0.03m
2:12AM0.03m
2:30PM0.06m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:54
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:30
5:30
 mm
2
3
3
3
4
2
2
2
1
1
2
4
3
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
11
10
9
9
9
9
Feels °C
7
8
9
10
8
6
6
8
9
9
10
9
10
9
9
8
3
0
-1
-3
-3
-3
-3
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