Table Cape Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.11° S 178.00° E

Table Cape Reefs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Table Cape Reefs sea temperature is
12.8°C
1.0° 

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 (13 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Table Cape Reefs at 3AM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)8ft (2.5m)15s
Afternoon (13 Sep)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (13 Sep)7ft (2.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NNE by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
13
Monday
14
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)
5
4
4
4
2
3
4
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
15
3.5
S
15
3
S
15
3
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
2.3
S
13
2.2
S
10
3
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.4
S
12
2.2
S
13
2.1
S
13
2
S
12
1.9
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4467
5224
4384
3620
2930
2410
3078
1919
1048
2043
2174
2032
1735
1584
1407
1198
1031
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
15
N
15
NW
20
W
25
WSW
30
SW
30
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
NW
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
6:35PM1.58m
7:02AM1.52m
7:25PM1.56m
7:52AM1.52m
8:13PM1.53m
Low Tide
00:55AM0.07m
1:16PM0.10m
1:44AM0.08m
2:06PM0.12m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:54
5:55
 mm
Temp °C
11
10
9
9
11
13
13
12
11
11
10
10
11
11
11
12
11
Feels °C
9
6
6
5
5
7
7
7
7
8
8
8
9
8
8
9
8
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