
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kumera Patch today (29 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 11PM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Kumera Patch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
322 | 996 | 1212 | 1144 | 1144 | 1033 | 979 | 876 | 768 | 553 | 447 | 1008 | 1038 | 1121 | 1332 | 1985 | 3167 | 5653 | 12454 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:59PM2.96m | 10:13AM2.85m | 10:34PM3.05m | 10:49AM2.91m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:10AM0.44m | 4:20PM0.33m | 4:45AM0.34m | 4:56PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | N 7 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | — | — | — |
322 | 996 | 1212 | 1144 | 1144 | 1033 | 979 | 876 | 768 | 553 | 447 | 427 | 246 | 672 | 480 | 463 | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 13 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — |
275 | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 61 | — | 237 | 128 | 391 | 624 | 159 | 135 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 65 | 201 | 432 | 418 | 326 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 14 |
16 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 21 | 59 | 49 | 73 | 136 | 486 | 1008 | 1038 | 1121 | 1332 | 1985 | 3167 | 5653 | 12454 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 88 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 34 | 112 | 229 | 112 | 112 | 162 | 240 | 112 | 112 | 265 | 265 | 265 | 265 | 239 |
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