Kumera Patch Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.15° S 173.85° E

Kumera Patch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kumera Patch sea temperature is
14.0°C
0.7° 

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 (30 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 8PM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.3m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.0m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)11ft (3.5m)8s
Afternoon (30 Aug)11ft (3.5m)9s
Evening (30 Aug)13ft (4.0m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Tue morning). Mainly strong winds.

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
6
6
6
5
5
6
5
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
WSW
8
3
WSW
8
3.5
WSW
9
3.5
WSW
9
4
WSW
10
4.5
WSW
11
4.5
WSW
11
4.5
WSW
11
4.5
WSW
11
4.5
WSW
11
5
WSW
11
5.5
WSW
12
5.5
WSW
12
5.5
WSW
12
5.5
WSW
12
5
WSW
12
5
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
4
WSW
14
4
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1482
1114
1693
2055
2880
4142
4648
5320
5321
5345
6188
7999
8977
8831
8404
7986
7285
7032
6355
5664
5046
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
10:56AM3.11m
11:11PM3.23m
11:31AM3.12m
11:47PM3.19m
12:09PM3.07m
Low Tide
5:03PM0.13m
5:26AM0.08m
5:40PM0.17m
6:03AM0.13m
6:20PM0.26m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:48
6:48
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6:00
6:00
6:00
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
13
12
12
12
11
11
10
11
12
11
11
Feels °C
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
6
5
4
5
6
3
2
2
3
5
4
4
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