
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kumera Patch today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 2PM is: 4.0m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 23s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Kumera Patch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 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) | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1055 | 1225 | 1491 | 2539 | 3784 | 4362 | 4339 | 4814 | 5044 | 3713 | 3250 | 3092 | 2931 | 2671 | 3606 | 3488 | 3245 | 3632 | 4140 | 3985 | 3305 | 2974 | 2830 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:52AM3.17m | 11:07PM3.28m | 11:28AM3.24m | 11:43PM3.29m | 12:06PM3.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:44AM0.06m | 4:59PM0.10m | 5:20AM-0.02m | 5:37PM0.06m | 5:58AM-0.02m | 6:17PM0.10m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 24 | W 24 | W 24 | W 23 | W 23 | SW 23 | WSW 22 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 47 | 7 | 15 | 140 | 216 | 289 | 340 | 547 | 438 | 612 | 590 | 306 | 3559 | 3985 | 3305 | 2974 | 2830 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | 44 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 186 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — |
1055 | 1225 | 1491 | 2539 | 3784 | 4362 | 4339 | 4814 | 5044 | 3713 | 3250 | 3092 | 2931 | 2671 | 3606 | 3488 | 3245 | 3632 | 4140 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 250 | 239 | 265 | 270 | 265 | 213 | 213 | 112 | 181 | 250 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 250 | 242 | 229 | 213 | 213 | 177 | 179 | 255 | 112 | 37 |
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