Kumera Patch Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.15° S 173.85° E

Kumera Patch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kumera Patch sea temperature is
13.9°C
0.5° 

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 (28 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 9PM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)--
Afternoon (28 Aug)8ft (2.5m)10s
Evening (28 Aug)10ft (3.0m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, strong winds from the SW by Sun night).

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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)
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
1
2
3
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NW
10
3
NW
10
3
NW
9
2.3
NW
9
2
NW
9
1.6
NW
8
1.2
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
12
1.1
SW
11
1.7
WSW
11
2
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
19
2.4
WSW
8
3
WSW
8
3
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
17
3
WSW
8
3
WSW
9
3.5
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1203
1597
1370
853
585
343
276
260
293
634
429
492
645
1121
1018
926
1256
1465
2114
Wind (km/h)
35
N
35
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:05PM3.15m
10:22AM3.05m
10:38PM3.22m
10:56AM3.11m
Low Tide
4:16AM0.18m
4:28PM0.16m
4:51AM0.10m
5:03PM0.13m
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6:52
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:58
5:59
6:00
 mm
3
8
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
14
14
13
13
13
12
11
12
12
11
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
12
Feels °C
8
9
10
11
12
11
8
7
7
6
8
6
5
6
8
7
6
7
6
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