Kumera Patch Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.15° S 173.85° E

Kumera Patch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kumera Patch sea temperature is
14.1° C
0.5° 

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 (09 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 9PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 09). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)--
Afternoon (09 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)15s
Evening (09 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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)
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
15
1.1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
17
1
WSW
16
1
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
19
0.7
WSW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
773
446
453
440
493
493
838
848
892
857
845
834
712
561
506
491
414
383
367
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
ESE
10
E
5
ESE
0
NNE
0
NNE
5
ESE
10
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
High Tide
6:44PM2.73m
7:14AM2.70m
7:50PM2.93m
8:16AM2.88m
8:45PM3.14m
Low Tide
1:02AM0.61m
1:29PM0.45m
2:06AM0.41m
2:27PM0.27m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:40
5:42
5:43
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
12
12
12
10
9
10
12
13
11
11
Feels °C
10
10
10
9
9
8
9
9
9
9
9
10
9
7
9
11
12
10
9
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