Kumera Patch surf break

Kumera Patch surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 29 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
18.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Kumera Patch today?

The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 5PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Mar)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (29 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (29 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1.7
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.4
WNW
1
WSW
1.6
WSW
3.5
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
SW
2.4
WSW
2
WSW
1.3
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.1
WSW
Period(s) (?)131313131313131111111016128910101010914131314
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)545440440434362357321711718573396545680144724093194333222001033672653147114931583
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
10
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
5
NNE
5
E
5
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
25
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:01AM
2.73
8:32PM
2.66
8:54AM
2.89
9:20PM
2.84
9:38AM
3.03
10:00PM
2.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:17PM
0.57
2:37AM
0.52
3:08PM
0.39
3:25AM
0.37
3:51PM
0.24
4:07AM
0.25
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Sunrise--------7:35-------7:37-------
Sunset---7:22-------7:21-------7:20----
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----172----------------
Temp. °C171919181817171717191918171615141615151412121111
Feels °C (?)17191818171618181818181813119711111198978
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