Kumera Patch Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.15° S 173.85° E

Kumera Patch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 10 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kumera Patch sea temperature is
14.2°C
0.8° 

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 (11 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 19s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 18s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 17s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 7AM is: 3.5m 19s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 9.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)11ft (3.5m)19s
Afternoon (11 Sep)13ft (4.0m)18s
Evening (11 Sep)15ft (4.5m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri morning, strong winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Friday
11
Saturday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
8
9
9
8
6
6
0
6
2
2
2
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7
7
7
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
16
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
19
3.5
WSW
19
3.5
WSW
19
3.5
WSW
18
4
WSW
18
4
WSW
18
4.5
WSW
17
5
WSW
17
5
WSW
10
4.5
WSW
10
5
WSW
10
5
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
4.5
WSW
16
4.5
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1379
3484
7074
8018
8276
8685
8907
10406
12846
14133
4827
4237
4937
11846
4761
10186
9329
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
10
SSW
25
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:14PM3.28m
9:36AM3.17m
9:54PM3.35m
10:15AM3.24m
Low Tide
3:29AM0.03m
3:44PM0.03m
4:09AM-0.04m
4:24PM0.01m
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6:31
6:31
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6:09
6:10
 mm
2
Temp °C
10
10
8
8
10
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
12
12
12
12
Feels °C
6
5
4
4
7
6
6
6
5
4
4
3
2
4
5
5
5
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