
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kumera Patch today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 7AM is: 4.0m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Kumera Patch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||
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 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
1996 | 2200 | 2409 | 2841 | 1863 | 1184 | 3038 | 2799 | 2280 | 850 | 1879 | 1411 | 1030 | 862 | 772 | 630 | 555 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:52AM3.01m | 1:16PM2.84m | 1:34AM2.90m | 2:03PM2.75m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:46PM0.36m | 7:13AM0.33m | 7:29PM0.47m | 7:57AM0.43m | 8:18PM0.59m | ||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | — | — | WSW 16 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
1094 | — | — | 683 | 1863 | 1139 | 3038 | 2799 | 2280 | 771 | 1879 | 1411 | 1030 | 862 | 772 | 630 | 555 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | WSW 14 | W 20 | WSW 14 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | — | SSE 6 | S 6 |
— | — | — | — | 1081 | 1184 | — | 621 | 30 | 850 | 63 | 62 | 103 | 100 | — | 40 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 61 | 61 | — | 53 | 86 | 86 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | S 6 | — | — |
1996 | 2200 | 2409 | 2841 | 53 | 220 | 424 | 318 | 335 | 215 | 140 | 102 | 110 | 131 | 86 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 271 | 213 | 279 | 344 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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