Table Cape Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.11° S 178.00° E

Table Cape Reefs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Table Cape Reefs sea temperature is
13.8°C
0.3° 

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 (24 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Table Cape Reefs at 12PM is: 2.4m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)8ft (2.5m)9s
Afternoon (24 Sep)7ft (2.2m)9s
Evening (24 Sep)6ft (1.8m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat night, min 9°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu morning, calm by Sat morning).

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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)
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
8
2.5
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.4
S
9
2.2
S
9
2
S
9
1.8
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.7
S
9
1.1
SSW
10
0.7
S
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.4
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
993
1064
996
899
766
695
585
585
490
222
251
308
288
346
571
694
663
563
473
368
304
236
236
Wind (km/h)
40
SW
35
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
25
SSW
15
SSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
5
S
10
SE
10
NE
15
N
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
N
15
ENE
25
NE
25
NNE
10
NNW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
cross
High Tide
3:21AM1.25m
3:47PM1.35m
4:11AM1.28m
4:35PM1.39m
4:59AM1.33m
5:21PM1.42m
Low Tide
9:30AM0.32m
10:05PM0.32m
10:19AM0.29m
10:53PM0.27m
11:09AM0.25m
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:52
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:05
6:06
6:07
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
8
8
9
9
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
12
12
13
14
Feels °C
-1
-1
1
1
4
6
7
6
6
6
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
8
11
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