Kumera Patch surf break

Kumera Patch surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 14 Mar 2026 NZDT
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Kumera Patch surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kumera Patch sea temperature is
18.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Kumera Patch today?

The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 9AM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 14). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Afternoon (14 Mar)7.5ft (2.3m)8s
Evening (14 Mar)7ft (2.2m)9s

Table - waves today at Kumera Patch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
4
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SW
0.7
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
2.3
SW
2
WSW
2.3
SSW
1.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2
WSW
Period(s) (?)111313127888991010101099912131317171716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)631511921905584775752919611195122211491470154516161402134790992825354714432239091953
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
20
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:16AM
2.32
7:45PM
2.30
8:16AM
2.51
8:39PM
2.50
9:02AM
2.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:47AM
1.06
1:32PM
1.03
1:53AM
0.90
2:28PM
0.82
2:44AM
0.69
3:12PM
0.57
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Sunrise----7:20-------7:20-------7:22---
Sunset-------7:46-------7:45-------7:44
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
13----------------------
Temp. °C201917161619171615141414161818171515151616171717
Feels °C (?)222014121116121211121211121313131112111313141314
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