Kumera Patch Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.15° S 173.85° E

Kumera Patch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kumera Patch sea temperature is
14.9°C
1.2° 

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 (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 7AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Afternoon (12 Oct)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (12 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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
3
3
2
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
3
2
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
18
1.1
WSW
17
1.6
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
15
2.1
WSW
15
2.1
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
508
501
419
402
286
282
225
222
246
627
1327
1675
1976
1801
1801
1099
1452
1455
1474
1455
1161
996
1083
915
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
W
5
E
10
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
15
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
N
20
NNE
20
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:03PM3.19m
11:24AM3.18m
11:38PM3.12m
11:59AM3.12m
00:13AM3.00m
12:34PM3.01m
Low Tide
5:17AM0.07m
5:36PM0.19m
5:52AM0.16m
6:12PM0.29m
6:26AM0.29m
6:48PM0.44m
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Temp °C
14
15
14
16
17
17
16
15
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
14
15
15
16
16
16
15
Feels °C
13
15
14
16
16
16
16
15
16
15
15
15
14
14
15
15
15
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
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