Kumera Patch Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.15° S 173.85° E

Kumera Patch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kumera Patch sea temperature is
14.8° 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 (22 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 10AM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)7s
Afternoon (22 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Evening (22 Jul)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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)
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
7
2.2
WSW
7
2.3
SW
7
2
SW
7
1.7
SW
7
0.7
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.3
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
3
WNW
8
2.2
W
10
2.3
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
286
528
569
418
268
155
202
358
653
908
1169
1151
1188
1152
980
560
440
320
440
512
1261
891
742
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
0
ESE
5
ENE
10
NE
5
N
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
40
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:12AM2.59m
3:48PM2.47m
4:08AM2.42m
4:51PM2.39m
5:14AM2.33m
5:59PM2.38m
Low Tide
9:38AM0.72m
10:05PM0.90m
10:35AM0.85m
11:08PM1.00m
11:37AM0.91m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:24
5:25
5:27
 mm
1
1
1
2
7
3
3
Temp °C
12
12
13
13
13
12
11
10
11
11
11
12
13
13
12
12
13
13
13
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
9
11
11
9
11
10
9
8
8
8
8
7
7
8
9
8
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