Table Cape Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.11° S 178.00° E

Table Cape Reefs WaveFinder

Issued: 12 am 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Table Cape Reefs sea temperature is
13.7°C
0.6° 

Table Cape Reefs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Table Cape Reefs surf forecast from 6 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 9 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 7 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period, ENE swell with 1,207 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 9 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Table Cape Reefs this week:

The surf forecast for Table Cape Reefs over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 09) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Table Cape Reefs in the next 16 days are 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 08) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Fri 9th Oct)1.5ft (0.4m) 18s
Best Surf10AM (Fri 9th Oct)1.5ft (0.4m) 18s
Most Powerful10PM (Wed 7th Oct)8ft (2.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Table Cape Reefs over the next 16 days.


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