Kumera Patch Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.15° S 173.85° E

Kumera Patch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kumera Patch sea temperature is
14.9° C
0.9° 

Kumera Patch surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Kumera Patch today (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 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 1PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 20). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)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 Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
7
2.2
SW
7
2.2
SW
7
2.1
SW
7
1.7
SW
7
0.7
SW
12
0.8
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1455
1435
1159
1068
915
902
791
779
768
745
649
640
640
587
760
335
259
463
463
404
261
150
187
Wind (km/h)
10
E
15
ESE
20
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
10
SSW
Wind State
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
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:37AM3.00m
2:03PM2.76m
2:22AM2.79m
2:53PM2.61m
3:12AM2.59m
3:48PM2.47m
Low Tide
7:59AM0.37m
8:17PM0.54m
8:47AM0.55m
9:08PM0.74m
9:38AM0.72m
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:37
7:37
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:23
5:24
5:24
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
11
11
12
10
9
9
9
8
9
11
12
12
11
11
12
12
13
13
13
12
12
Feels °C
9
8
7
7
9
7
5
6
6
5
7
9
9
9
7
7
8
7
8
8
8
9
10
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