Kumera Patch Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Taranaki, New Zealand)
Kumera Patch Spot ID
Type: reef
Reliability: consistent
Best: Swell SW | Wind SSE
Sea Temperature Today is: 14.5 °C
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| 10AM | 1PM | 4PM | 7PM | |
| Wave (m) |
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| Period (s) | 12 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
| Wind (km/h) |  |
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| Wind State | cross | cross | cross | cross- off |
View detailed 48hrs and full 7 days forecasts
Kumera Patch in Taranaki is an exposed reef break that has dependable surf and can work at any time of the year. Ideal winds are from the south southeast. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. There is a left breaking reef. It very rarely gets crowded here. Submerged rocks are a hazard.
Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs
Tide Times:
For Ahu Ahu Road, 5 km from Kumera Patch.
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Kumera Patch Tide Times and Tide Chart
Live Weather:
At Okato, 5 km from Kumera Patch.
light winds from the WSW km/h |  Dry | Air temperature 14.0 °C |
Overall Kumera Patch Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in October
Wind stats for Kumera Patch: see the variation in direction and stength by month.
Surf photos from
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Use this relief map to navigate to Taranaki surf spots and tide stations that are in the area of Kumera Patch
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Kumera Patch:
(click location name for more details)- Closest break2 mi
- Second closest break3 mi
- Third closest break4 mi
- Fourth closest break4 mi
- Fifth closest break4 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Kumera Patch:
- Closest wave buoy117 mi
- Second closest wave buoy144 mi
- Third closest wave buoy149 mi
- Fourth closest wave buoy180 mi
- Fifth closest wave buoy229 mi
Tide stations nearest to Kumera Patch:
- Closest tide station11 mi
- Second closest tide station14 mi
- Third closest tide station22 mi
- Fourth closest tide station24 mi
- Fifth closest tide station38 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Kumera Patch:
- Closest city location14 mi
- Second closest city location83 mi
- Third closest city location124 mi
- Fourth closest city location125 mi
- Fifth closest city location137 mi
Airports
- The closest passenger airport to Kumera Patch is New Plymouth Airport (NPL) in New Zealand, 33 km (20 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Kumera Patch is Wanganui Airport (WAG), also in New Zealand, 135 km (84 miles) away.
- Third is Hamilton Airport (HLZ) in New Zealand, 193 km (120 miles) away.
- Taupo Airport (TUO) in New Zealand is 199 km (124 miles) away.
- Palmerston North Airport (PMR), also in New Zealand is the fifth nearest airport to Kumera Patch and is 199 km (124 miles) away.
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Kumera Patch, Taranaki. Use the tab navigation above to view Kumera Patch sea temperature, Kumera Patch photographs, Kumera Patch detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Kumera Patch webcams, current wind from Taranaki live weather stations and Kumera Patch tide predictions. The New Zealand swell maps link will open up the big picture showing New Zealand and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from New Zealand wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Kumera Patch.
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