
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kumera Patch today (25 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 10AM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Kumera Patch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | NW 7 | WSW 9 | W 10 | WNW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
732 | 640 | 1095 | 1375 | 1531 | 1606 | 1566 | 1507 | 1412 | 1145 | 1010 | 886 | 722 | 578 | 434 | 362 | 447 | 295 | 738 | 3713 | 3662 | 3610 | 3369 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 9:45AM3.08m | 9:59PM3.18m | 10:24AM3.22m | 10:39PM3.26m | 11:04AM3.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:32AM0.16m | 3:51PM0.21m | 4:12AM0.02m | 4:33PM0.10m | 4:53AM-0.04m | 5:15PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 11 | 7 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 9 | W 10 | WNW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 15 |
732 | 523 | 1095 | 1375 | 1531 | 1606 | 1566 | 1507 | 1412 | 1145 | 1010 | 886 | 722 | 578 | 434 | 362 | 273 | 295 | 738 | 3713 | 3662 | 3267 | 125 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 6 | — | WSW 6 | W 20 | — | W 5 | WNW 5 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WNW 8 | WSW 13 | NNW 9 | N 8 | N 7 | WSW 15 |
443 | 640 | — | — | — | 88 | 97 | 100 | 82 | — | 62 | 30 | — | 33 | 47 | 103 | 107 | 115 | 543 | 714 | 120 | 108 | 85 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 107 | 106 | — | — | 261 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | — | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | — | — | W 12 | W 12 |
108 | 98 | 98 | 85 | 85 | 132 | — | 13 | 15 | 66 | 92 | 50 | 53 | 16 | 17 | 185 | 447 | 522 | 866 | — | — | 3610 | 3369 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 271 | 271 | 271 | 250 | 250 | 271 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 271 | 271 | 271 | 112 | 274 | 273 | 268 | 232 | 219 | 213 | 213 | 177 |
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