
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kumera Patch today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 5PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 1.3m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kumera Patch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu morning, light winds from the SSE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | WSW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | WSW 16 | S 10 | WSW 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
604 | 581 | 670 | 847 | 1055 | 1557 | 2403 | 3390 | 3769 | 3459 | 3081 | 2852 | 2166 | 1583 | 1362 | 2654 | 2404 | 1589 | 1606 | 1566 | 1415 | 1257 | 1225 | 924 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:33PM2.59m | 3:54AM2.69m | 4:37PM2.60m | 5:01AM2.67m | 5:46PM2.67m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:25AM0.56m | 9:48PM0.71m | 10:24AM0.58m | 10:53PM0.72m | 11:29AM0.55m | 00:03AM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | |
— | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 |
599 | 581 | 563 | 620 | 800 | 859 | 517 | 2963 | 3102 | 2850 | 2253 | 1906 | 1700 | 1332 | 1143 | 2654 | 2404 | 1589 | 1606 | 1566 | 1415 | 1257 | 1225 | 924 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 24 | WSW 16 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | WSW 11 | — | — | W 22 | S 7 | SSE 6 | WSW 19 |
6 | 75 | 148 | 188 | 280 | 348 | 705 | 54 | 463 | 153 | 258 | 544 | 716 | 970 | 1062 | 768 | — | 204 | — | — | 9 | 107 | 50 | 295 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 21 | NNW 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | WSW 13 | — | — | WSW 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | — |
44 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 336 | — | — | 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 89 | 218 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
604 | 496 | 670 | 847 | 1055 | 1557 | 2403 | 3390 | 3769 | 3459 | 3081 | 2852 | 2166 | 1583 | 1362 | 1040 | 675 | 485 | 345 | 238 | 161 | — | 79 | 45 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 191 | 191 | 191 | 191 | 191 | 191 | 200 | 191 | 191 | 191 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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