Kumera Patch Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.15° S 173.85° E

Kumera Patch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kumera Patch sea temperature is
15.2°C
0.9° 

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 (26 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 6AM is: 1.7m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Oct)5ft (1.6m)14s
Afternoon (26 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (26 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon 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).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
2.4
NW
7
1.7
W
9
2.3
W
10
3.5
W
11
3.5
W
12
3.5
W
12
3
W
10
2.4
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
10
2.1
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
2.3
W
10
2.5
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1507
1275
1145
1010
886
722
460
434
362
579
497
1079
2969
3390
3599
2130
1439
1294
926
476
476
848
938
985
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
N
35
NNW
25
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
W
25
WNW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:24AM3.22m
10:39PM3.26m
11:04AM3.31m
11:21PM3.28m
11:46AM3.32m
Low Tide
4:12AM0.02m
4:33PM0.10m
4:53AM-0.04m
5:15PM0.05m
5:35AM-0.04m
6:00PM0.08m
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clear
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Temp °C
12
13
13
14
15
15
14
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
13
11
11
11
11
14
14
13
12
12
Feels °C
10
11
10
11
12
11
10
11
10
9
10
9
10
8
8
6
6
6
7
9
9
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7
6
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