Kumera Patch surf break

Kumera Patch surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 11 Apr 2026 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
18.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Kumera Patch today?

The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 3PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Apr)4ft (1.2m)11s
Afternoon (11 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (11 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.8
WSW
2.2
SSW
2.3
SW
2.4
WSW
2.2
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.5
WSW
2.4
W
2.2
W
2.2
W
1.7
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)11101013131212121212126677121111111113161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)30022020816411310389101133133167369386554512488463512135111161579139330742763
Wind
(km/h)
5
E
0
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
ESE
15
S
15
S
25
S
30
S
40
SSW
35
WSW
35
W
25
W
20
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NW
20
W
5
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
offglassoffoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:45PM
2.20
5:25AM
2.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:34AM
1.08
11:00PM
1.02
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Sunrise6:48-------6:48-------6:50-------
Sunset---6:01-------6:00------5:59-----
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-------111321331---13582112
Temp. °C182020202021201717181818181717181919171615161615
Feels °C (?)182018191920201616151513131214161615141415131211
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Kumera Patch surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest