Table Cape Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.11° S 178.00° E

Table Cape Reefs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Table Cape Reefs sea temperature is
13.3°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 (27 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Table Cape Reefs at 5PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 27). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (27 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (27 Sep)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
2
2
1
3
3
3
2
0
3
4
3
4
5
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
12
0.9
SE
12
1.1
SE
14
0.9
ESE
13
0.9
ESE
13
0.9
ESE
13
0.9
ESE
13
2
SSW
9
2
S
10
1.9
SSW
10
1.8
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.8
S
12
1.8
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
0.6
ESE
12
1.9
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
2.5
S
17
2.5
S
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
273
232
456
299
269
261
257
659
767
710
627
693
879
944
1310
98
1192
1697
1121
3675
4172
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
50
SW
45
SW
35
SW
25
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NE
15
ENE
10
WNW
25
W
20
W
30
W
30
W
30
WSW
25
SSW
15
SSE
10
SE
0
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
glassy
High Tide
7:08PM1.46m
7:34AM1.45m
7:55PM1.50m
8:21AM1.51m
8:42PM1.52m
Low Tide
12:58PM0.21m
1:26AM0.16m
1:47PM0.17m
2:13AM0.12m
2:37PM0.14m
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:50
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6:48
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6:47
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8:07
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7:08
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 mm
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4
2
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Temp °C
17
18
17
11
9
9
8
8
10
11
12
13
13
11
11
11
12
12
13
12
12
Feels °C
13
13
12
1
-1
1
2
4
7
7
8
10
8
6
4
5
5
7
9
9
10
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