
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kumera Patch today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 4AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Kumera Patch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
791 | 779 | 756 | 745 | 734 | 640 | 640 | 630 | 444 | 335 | 276 | 463 | 476 | 383 | 251 | 160 | 169 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:22AM2.79m | 2:53PM2.61m | 3:12AM2.59m | 3:48PM2.47m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:17PM0.54m | 8:47AM0.55m | 9:08PM0.74m | 9:38AM0.72m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 6 |
791 | 779 | 756 | 745 | 734 | 640 | 640 | 630 | 444 | 335 | 233 | 51 | 51 | 97 | 94 | 142 | 118 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | NNW 11 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 12 |
2 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 59 | 57 | 54 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 87 | 85 | 169 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NNW 10 | S 4 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | N 8 | WSW 15 |
11 | 21 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 121 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | — |
20 | 15 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 94 | 194 | 276 | 463 | 476 | 383 | 251 | 160 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 109 | 120 | 37 | 112 | 112 | 106 | 37 | 177 | 37 | 0 | 0 |
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