
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kumera Patch today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 19s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 18s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 9AM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.3m 19s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 18s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kumera Patch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 9 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
600 | 980 | 1204 | 1769 | 1664 | 7058 | 1996 | 2200 | 2200 | 2982 | 2008 | 1191 | 1292 | 2655 | 2313 | 2121 | 1879 | 1453 | 1045 | 862 | 772 | 630 | 555 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 00:15AM3.08m | 12:36PM2.90m | 00:52AM3.01m | 1:16PM2.84m | 1:34AM2.90m | 2:03PM2.75m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:33AM0.27m | 6:46PM0.36m | 7:13AM0.33m | 7:29PM0.47m | 7:57AM0.43m | 8:18PM0.59m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | — | WSW 16 | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
567 | 980 | 1196 | 975 | 1664 | 1133 | — | 838 | — | — | 1081 | 1191 | 865 | 2655 | 2313 | 2121 | 1879 | 1453 | 1045 | 862 | 772 | 630 | 555 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | W 20 | — | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | S 6 | SSE 6 |
9 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 666 | 1184 | 1292 | 630 | 30 | — | 63 | 103 | 61 | 60 | — | 36 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — | — | WSW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 86 | 86 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 17 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | — | — |
600 | 910 | 1204 | 1769 | 1420 | 7058 | 1996 | 2200 | 2200 | 2982 | 2008 | 114 | 339 | 204 | 214 | 169 | 151 | 139 | 121 | 96 | 68 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 255 | 256 | 271 | 213 | 213 | 387 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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