
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kumera Patch today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 10AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 14). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Kumera Patch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 12 | W 11 | WSW 13 | W 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
878 | 422 | 323 | 373 | 237 | 389 | 361 | 912 | 1362 | 4082 | 4831 | 5461 | 5441 | 4940 | 4310 | 4085 | 3813 | 3713 | 3921 | 3387 | 3135 | 3164 | 2951 | 3030 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:18AM3.07m | 9:46PM3.30m | 10:09AM3.15m | 10:36PM3.39m | 10:58AM3.17m | 11:22PM3.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:10AM0.22m | 3:30PM0.09m | 4:03AM0.09m | 4:21PM0.01m | 4:53AM0.02m | 5:09PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:21 | |
mm | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
550 | 422 | 323 | 256 | 217 | 389 | 294 | 912 | 902 | 4082 | 4831 | 5461 | 5441 | 4940 | 4310 | 4085 | 3813 | 3713 | 3921 | 3387 | 3135 | — | 1275 | 1010 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
200 | 92 | 73 | 109 | 128 | 141 | 361 | 464 | 1362 | 56 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | NNW 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
161 | 50 | 142 | 217 | 78 | 133 | 251 | — | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | — | — | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | NW 7 | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
878 | — | — | 373 | 237 | 156 | 122 | 81 | 81 | — | 65 | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | 120 | — | — | — | 3164 | 2951 | 3030 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 112 | 4 | 4 | 112 | 239 | 112 | 88 | 88 | 112 | 7 | 112 | 112 | 109 | 106 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 112 | 88 | 232 | 256 | 255 | 255 | 213 |
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