
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kumera Patch today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 7AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Kumera Patch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
1121 | 1000 | 887 | 784 | 648 | 534 | 460 | 394 | 394 | 394 | 387 | 387 | 328 | 328 | 322 | 996 | 1212 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:41PM2.70m | 8:57AM2.64m | 9:22PM2.84m | 9:37AM2.76m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:53AM0.70m | 3:06PM0.55m | 3:33AM0.56m | 3:44PM0.43m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
1121 | 1000 | 887 | 784 | 648 | 534 | 460 | 394 | 394 | 394 | 387 | 387 | 328 | 328 | 322 | 996 | 1212 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 17 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 11 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 64 | 154 | 275 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | — | — | NE 2 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 16 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 88 | 109 | 112 | 112 |
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