
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kumera Patch today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 8AM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Kumera Patch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
3826 | 3155 | 2598 | 2078 | 1755 | 2383 | 2006 | 2898 | 3170 | 2767 | 5634 | 5153 | 2109 | 5529 | 5592 | 5896 | 5840 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:30AM2.29m | 6:59PM2.50m | 7:22AM2.48m | 7:43PM2.70m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:17AM1.02m | 12:37PM0.91m | 1:11AM0.83m | 1:26PM0.72m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | — | WSW 9 | — | SSE 7 | — | S 8 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
3826 | 3155 | 2598 | 2078 | 1755 | — | — | 1908 | — | 45 | — | 1 | 2109 | 5529 | 5592 | 5896 | 5840 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 599 | — | — | — | — | 1422 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | — | — | — | WSW 14 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
— | 470 | — | — | — | 2383 | 2006 | 2898 | 3170 | 2767 | 5634 | 5153 | 1247 | 210 | 121 | 56 | 35 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 250 | 250 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 219 | 288 | 181 | 112 | 86 | 271 | 271 | 219 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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