
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kumera Patch today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 4PM is: 2.4m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 2.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Kumera Patch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1927 | 2349 | 2381 | 4423 | 4267 | 4435 | 5922 | 4206 | 7070 | 7475 | 7593 | 8648 | 9703 | 9357 | 8591 | 7635 | 6618 | 5896 | 5323 | 4484 | 4061 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:14PM2.30m | 3:47AM2.17m | 4:39PM2.24m | 5:16AM2.17m | 6:00PM2.33m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:58AM1.01m | 9:42PM1.13m | 10:13AM1.10m | 11:05PM1.14m | 11:33AM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
1927 | 2349 | 2381 | 1546 | 1693 | 1525 | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 9703 | 9357 | 8591 | 7635 | 6618 | 5896 | 5323 | 4484 | 4061 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 47 | 46 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 |
1151 | 931 | 722 | 4423 | 4267 | 4435 | 5922 | 4206 | 7070 | 7475 | 7593 | 8648 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 713 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 250 | 267 | 226 | 250 | 250 | 264 | 349 | 250 | 229 | 274 | 229 | 41 | 9 | 22 | 112 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 240 | 250 |
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