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Kumera Patch surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand
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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
17.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Kumera Patch today?
The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 9PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (05 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Kumera Patch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Fri 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | |
347 | 183 | 138 | 232 | 222 | 178 | 178 | 175 | 178 | 242 | 223 | 229 | 242 | 287 | 272 | 264 | 261 | 208 | 206 | 203 | 194 | 346 | 322 | 321 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 00:04AM2.82m | 12:20PM2.64m | 00:45AM2.70m | 1:03PM2.51m | 1:31AM2.58m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:53PM0.52m | 6:20AM0.65m | 6:33PM0.64m | 7:02AM0.77m | 7:17PM0.76m | 7:52AM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | |
5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 |
347 | 183 | 93 | 232 | 222 | 178 | 178 | 175 | 178 | 242 | 223 | 229 | 242 | 287 | 272 | 264 | 261 | 208 | 206 | 203 | 194 | 346 | 322 | 321 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | SW 4 | — | — | N 10 | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | W 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
3 | 90 | 138 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 36 | 36 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | — | — | 11 | 194 | 197 | 197 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — |
5 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 5 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 |
— | — | — | 2 | 3 | 11 | 26 | 49 | 53 | 56 | 42 | 45 | 74 | 101 | 171 | 237 | 253 | 290 | 326 | 447 | 500 | 94 | 160 | 186 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 44 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 34 | 29 | 22 | 34 | 171 | 162 | 171 | 162 | 112 | 44 | 109 | 109 | 109 |
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