Kumera Patch Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.15° S 173.85° E

Kumera Patch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kumera Patch sea temperature is
14.2°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 (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 8AM is: 4.5m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)15ft (4.5m)15s
Afternoon (24 Aug)13ft (4.0m)15s
Evening (24 Aug)11ft (3.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
8
6
5
5
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
WSW
13
4.5
WSW
14
4.5
WSW
15
4.5
WSW
15
4
WSW
15
4
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7687
8524
8908
7953
6742
6123
5538
4882
4363
4076
3601
3072
2825
2671
2673
2452
2417
2325
2358
2191
2079
1893
1778
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
20
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:01AM2.33m
7:33PM2.51m
7:53AM2.49m
8:18PM2.70m
8:35AM2.66m
8:56PM2.88m
Low Tide
00:51AM1.02m
1:12PM0.88m
1:45AM0.86m
2:00PM0.71m
2:29AM0.67m
2:41PM0.53m
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rain showers
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7:00
6:58
6:56
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5:53
5:54
5:55
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
12
13
13
12
11
11
11
12
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
6
5
7
8
8
8
8
7
7
8
10
9
8
8
8
9
9
10
11
11
12
12
13
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