Kumera Patch Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.15° S 173.85° E

Kumera Patch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kumera Patch sea temperature is
14.8° C
0.8° 

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 (16 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 9AM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)8ft (2.5m)15s
Afternoon (16 Jul)8ft (2.5m)15s
Evening (16 Jul)8ft (2.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sun
19
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
2
3
4
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
1.9
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
15
2.2
WSW
15
2.2
WSW
15
2.2
WSW
15
2.2
WSW
15
2.2
WSW
15
2.1
WSW
15
2
WSW
15
2
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
17
2.1
WSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3640
3524
3241
3156
2919
2746
2825
1559
1393
1455
1670
1927
2090
2119
2147
2147
2119
1873
1693
1670
1670
1175
2705
2705
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:58AM3.17m
11:22PM3.40m
11:45AM3.14m
00:08AM3.33m
12:31PM3.05m
Low Tide
4:53AM0.02m
5:09PM-0.01m
5:41AM0.02m
5:56PM0.04m
6:28AM0.08m
6:42PM0.16m
clear
rain showers
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part cloud
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7:39
7:39
7:39
7:37
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5:21
5:21
5:22
5:22
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
14
13
12
12
13
12
11
12
12
12
12
11
11
12
11
12
12
12
13
13
13
Feels °C
11
10
10
11
10
8
8
9
8
6
7
7
7
7
6
5
7
6
7
7
6
7
7
7
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