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Table Top Surf Forecast, Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico

Right now
Poor
overall conditions
1ft
ankle to knee high
Cross-shore·E 17–27 mph
Swell0.6ft @ 12s NNE
TideHigh, falling · low 11:49 PM

Conditions stay similar this week — check the hourly forecast at Table Top for the cleanest windows.

Table Top 5-Day Forecast Summary

Here's how the next 5 days are shaping up at Table Top, Puerto Rico. Each day is rated based on breaking wave height, swell period, and wind — updated hourly from the latest NOAA GFS run.

Wed, Jun 24: 12ft, 6s period, rated Poor. A slow one — 1ft waves and poor conditions with barely a breath of wind.

Thu, Jun 25: 11ft, 6s period, rated Poor. Pretty quiet out there — 1ft and mostly poor with moderate E wind around 12mph.

Fri, Jun 26: 11ft, 6s period, rated Very Poor. A slow one — 1ft waves and very poor conditions with 11mph from the E. Afternoon breeze fills in to 16mph.

Sat, Jun 27: 12ft, 10s period, rated Very Poor. Not the most exciting day — 1ft and very poor conditions with 10mph E winds.

Sun, Jun 28: 11ft, 5s period, rated Poor. Not the most exciting day — 1ft and poor conditions with light ESE winds. Afternoon breeze fills in to 12mph.

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Table Top Surf Spot Guide

Break
Reef
Bottom
Reef
Level
Advanced
Crowd
Light
Best Swell
NW
Best Wind
SE
Season
Winter

Table Top is an advanced reef break on Rincon's NNW-facing coast that produces heavy, powerful waves when NW winter swells line up. The reef bottom creates well-defined peaks that demand respect and experience. Less crowded than the marquee Rincon spots, it rewards skilled surfers with quality waves in a beautiful Caribbean setting.

Shallow reefSharp coralStrong currentsSea urchinsRemote location

Wave heights shown are breaking wave heights — the actual rideable wave size at this spot.

Table Top Surf Forecast FAQ

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What is the current surf forecast for Table Top?

The current wave height at Table Top is 1ft with a 5.85s swell period. Wind is E at 17mph and conditions are rated Poor. The forecast updates hourly so you can plan your session around the cleanest windows.

What is the breaking wave height at Table Top?

The current breaking wave height at Table Top is 1ft, produced by a 0.6ft NNE primary swell at 12s, a 3.7ft ENE wind swell swell at 6s. Breaking wave height is the actual rideable wave size at the shore — calculated from offshore swell data using this spot's coastal bathymetry — not the raw buoy reading.

When is the best time to surf Table Top?

Based on the current 5-day forecast, the best window to surf Table Top is Saturday from 1 PM to 4 PM with 1ft waves, a 3.4s swell period, and conditions rated Poor. Check the hourly forecast for updates as conditions can shift.

What swell and wind direction work best at Table Top?

Table Top works best with a NW swell and SE winds. Offshore winds groom the face of the wave, while onshore winds turn it sloppy. Cross-offshore conditions usually produce the cleanest shape.

What tide is best at Table Top?

Tide plays a big role at Table Top. Mid tide works for most beach breaks, while reef and point breaks often prefer higher or lower stages. Use the tide chart above to line up your session with the swell peak.

What kind of wave is Table Top and who is it for?

Table Top is a reef with a reef bottom, suited to advanced surfers. Table Top is an advanced reef break on Rincon's NNW-facing coast that produces heavy, powerful waves when NW winter swells line up. The reef bottom creates well-defined peaks that demand respect and experience. Less crowded than the marquee Rincon spots, it rewards skilled surfers with quality waves in a beautiful Caribbean setting.

When is the best season to surf Table Top?

The prime season at Table Top is winter, when swell direction, wind patterns, and water temps line up most consistently. Outside the peak season you can still score, but you'll need to watch the forecast closely for the right windows.

Are there any hazards to know about at Table Top?

Common hazards at Table Top include shallow reef, sharp coral, strong currents, sea urchins, remote location. Always check conditions before paddling out, respect local etiquette, and never surf alone if you're unfamiliar with the break.

How accurate is the Table Top surf forecast?

Our Table Top forecast uses NOAA GFS and other weather models combined with spot-specific bathymetry to calculate breaking wave heights. Short-range (1-3 day) forecasts are most reliable. Extended forecasts show general trends. Visit /public/accuracy for per-spot and regional performance metrics.