
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kumera Patch today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 12AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 25s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Kumera Patch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 10°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 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 12 | WSW 12 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 10 | WNW 9 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1289 | 1369 | 462 | 860 | 1107 | 1197 | 990 | 2395 | 3815 | 4243 | 4638 | 5472 | 5339 | 3888 | 3412 | 3087 | 2925 | 2721 | 2537 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:32PM3.20m | 9:52AM3.17m | 10:07PM3.28m | 10:28AM3.24m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:44AM0.06m | 3:59PM0.10m | 4:20AM-0.02m | 4:37PM0.06m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 24 | W 24 | WSW 10 | W 23 | — | SW 23 | — | WSW 22 | SSE 9 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 |
— | — | 299 | 187 | 11 | 11 | 990 | 11 | — | 21 | — | 45 | 15 | 140 | 216 | 289 | 340 | 547 | 438 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 25 | — | — | W 24 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 21 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — |
— | — | — | 12 | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 186 | 182 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 7 | WNW 9 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
1289 | 1369 | 462 | 860 | 1107 | 1197 | 529 | 2395 | 3815 | 4243 | 4638 | 5472 | 5339 | 3888 | 3412 | 3087 | 2925 | 2721 | 2537 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 250 | 240 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 240 | 265 | 355 | 265 | 213 | 213 | 146 | 181 | 250 | 256 | 255 | 250 | 255 | 250 |
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