Kumera Patch surf break

Kumera Patch surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 08 Apr 2026 NZST
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Kumera Patch surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kumera Patch sea temperature is
18.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Kumera Patch today?

The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 6PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (08 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (08 Apr)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.2
WSW
Period(s) (?)141414131313131313121515151514141414141212121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)257253232277273219215212257237191191443443328733529467928751727692536311
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNE
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WNW
0
NW
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NW
10
W
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
S
5
SW
15
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glassglassglasscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:22PM
2.48
1:51AM
2.49
2:13PM
2.32
2:50AM
2.35
3:21PM
2.20
4:06AM
2.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:21AM
0.81
7:38PM
0.83
8:12AM
0.97
8:33PM
0.97
9:17AM
1.08
9:44PM
1.05
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunrise6:45-------6:46-------6:47-------
Sunset---6:07-------6:05-------6:04----
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
21----------------------
Temp. °C191818161515151516181917171615141518191817171717
Feels °C (?)171816151516161516181917171513131417171615151616
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