Kumera Patch surf break

Kumera Patch surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 23 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
18.1° 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 4PM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Mar)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (23 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Evening (23 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
4
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.4
SW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
WSW
1
WSW
Period(s) (?)131414131414141414131313131312121212121212121616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)465663862581765957971826802669528444437341264255209209209205199195226457
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
5
NNW
5
W
10
SSW
5
SE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NW
10
W
5
SSE
5
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
10
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:32PM
3.12
1:59AM
3.05
2:21PM
2.89
2:52AM
2.85
3:19PM
2.65
3:58AM
2.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:28AM
0.18
7:51PM
0.20
8:18AM
0.37
8:43PM
0.42
9:17AM
0.60
9:45PM
0.64
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise--------7:30-------7:31-------
Sunset---7:31-------7:30-------7:29----
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----------------------1
Temp. °C182019191818171717181817171817171820201919181816
Feels °C (?)172019181818171716171817171817161719201918151412
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