
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kumera Patch today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 1AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Kumera Patch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
760 | 630 | 555 | 437 | 403 | 299 | 202 | 177 | 241 | 212 | 157 | 147 | 96 | 96 | 98 | 103 | 51 | 96 | 196 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:22AM2.77m | 2:58PM2.65m | 3:22AM2.64m | 4:06PM2.58m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:18PM0.59m | 8:50AM0.54m | 9:18PM0.72m | 9:53AM0.64m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
760 | 630 | 555 | 437 | 403 | 299 | 202 | 177 | 241 | 212 | 157 | 147 | 96 | 96 | 98 | 103 | 51 | 96 | 196 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | S 6 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 19 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 9 | SW 11 | SW 13 | WSW 13 |
— | 86 | 86 | 15 | 40 | 40 | 82 | 41 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 36 | 4 | 10 | 28 | 30 | 46 | 69 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | S 11 | SSE 11 | WSW 16 | W 23 | W 22 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | W 7 | W 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 14 | SW 11 | S 9 |
53 | 20 | 22 | 100 | 10 | 9 | 23 | 22 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 50 | 18 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 |
66 | 53 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 11 | 32 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 106 | 88 | 88 |
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