Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Table Cape Reefs today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Table Cape Reefs at 4AM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 15). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Table Cape Reefs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat night, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Sat night, gales from the SW by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 876 | 805 | 641 | 333 | 307 | 275 | 289 | 2494 | 3362 | 3529 | 4052 | 3722 | 3352 | 2932 | 2457 | 2279 | 1741 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 |
High Tide | 7:50PM1.64m | 8:17AM1.54m | 8:41PM1.61m | 9:08AM1.52m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:12AM0.03m | 2:30PM0.06m | 3:02AM0.05m | 3:22PM0.10m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 876 | 805 | 641 | 268 | 275 | 275 | 289 | 243 | 332 | 455 | 216 | 235 | 223 | 167 | 159 | 131 | 125 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | S 18 | SSW 19 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 20 | SE 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | E 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 104 | 158 | 271 | 222 | 147 | 111 | 44 | 61 | 75 | 9 | 508 | 443 | 220 | 333 | 312 | 122 | 94 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | NE 8 | — | — | ESE 15 | NE 8 | ESE 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 408 | 333 | 307 | 552 | 98 | — | — | 22 | 35 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
| kJ | 250 | 191 | 9 | 44 | 96 | 461 | 1511 | 2494 | 3362 | 3529 | 4052 | 3722 | 3352 | 2932 | 2457 | 2279 | 1741 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 4 | 44 | 104 | 113 | 157 | 157 | 163 | 163 | 277 | 166 | 163 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 104 | 97 |
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