
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kumera Patch today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 5AM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Kumera Patch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
2206 | 1873 | 1600 | 1435 | 1283 | 1068 | 915 | 902 | 791 | 779 | 768 | 745 | 734 | 640 | 640 | 587 | 760 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:37AM3.00m | 2:03PM2.76m | 2:22AM2.79m | 2:53PM2.61m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:29PM0.34m | 7:59AM0.37m | 8:17PM0.54m | 8:47AM0.55m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 17 |
2206 | 1873 | 1600 | 1435 | 1283 | 1068 | 915 | 902 | 791 | 779 | 768 | 745 | 734 | 640 | 640 | 587 | 59 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | NNE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | NNW 10 |
12 | 23 | 49 | 62 | 64 | 50 | 24 | 22 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNW 11 | NNE 4 | N 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | S 12 |
— | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 |
24 | — | 100 | 123 | 100 | 68 | 51 | 47 | 20 | 22 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | 760 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 112 | 86 |
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