Kumera Patch Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.15° S 173.85° E

Kumera Patch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kumera Patch sea temperature is
14.2°C
0.8° 

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 (08 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 9AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.3m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 08). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (08 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (08 Sep)5ft (1.5m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
6
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
11
1
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
16
1
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1106
1060
414
417
341
715
605
541
429
341
280
359
540
597
650
638
757
839
783
385
505
1433
5087
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
S
5
ESE
5
E
10
E
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
30
SW
25
SW
30
S
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
7:11AM2.67m
7:40PM2.93m
8:07AM2.87m
8:31PM3.13m
8:54AM3.05m
Low Tide
00:57AM0.60m
1:20PM0.49m
1:56AM0.38m
2:14PM0.29m
2:45AM0.18m
3:01PM0.12m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:35
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:07
6:07
6:08
 mm
1
3
4
Temp °C
8
8
11
13
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
13
13
12
11
11
11
12
12
13
11
10
10
Feels °C
4
5
8
9
8
9
10
10
9
9
9
10
9
9
8
6
6
8
7
8
6
4
4
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