
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kumera Patch today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 4PM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Kumera Patch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
6618 | 6211 | 5620 | 4853 | 4061 | 3371 | 2598 | 2253 | 1873 | 3037 | 2588 | 3367 | 3961 | 3437 | 6060 | 5082 | 4873 | 5588 | 5822 | 5896 | 5896 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:00PM2.33m | 6:30AM2.29m | 6:59PM2.50m | 7:22AM2.48m | 7:43PM2.70m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:33AM1.06m | 00:17AM1.02m | 12:37PM0.91m | 1:11AM0.83m | 1:26PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | — | WSW 10 | — | SSE 7 | — | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
6618 | 6211 | 5620 | — | 4061 | 3371 | 2598 | 2253 | 1873 | — | — | 2188 | — | 34 | — | 1504 | 3823 | 5588 | 5822 | 5896 | 5896 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 607 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 8 | W 8 | — | — | WNW 7 | WSW 14 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | S 6 |
— | — | — | 4853 | 730 | 470 | — | — | 301 | 3037 | 2588 | 3367 | 3961 | 3437 | 6060 | 5082 | 4873 | 186 | 118 | 53 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 219 | 301 | 181 | 112 | 250 | 267 | 265 | 219 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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