
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kumera Patch today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 6AM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Kumera Patch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 12 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1024 | 970 | 899 | 732 | 612 | 501 | 384 | 286 | 232 | 250 | 828 | 488 | 517 | 446 | 355 | 238 | 361 | 996 | 1332 | 4284 | 5194 | 5165 | 5362 | 4864 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:57PM2.98m | 8:22AM2.94m | 8:54PM3.15m | 9:18AM3.07m | 9:46PM3.30m | 10:09AM3.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:13AM0.38m | 2:36PM0.22m | 3:10AM0.22m | 3:30PM0.09m | 4:03AM0.09m | 4:21PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 9 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WNW 8 | WSW 14 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 17 | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
1024 | 970 | 899 | 732 | 612 | 501 | 384 | 286 | 232 | 250 | 161 | 488 | 517 | 446 | 219 | 224 | 247 | 996 | 887 | 4284 | 5194 | 5165 | 5362 | 4864 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | — | W 24 | WSW 14 | W 23 | N 7 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | N 8 | W 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 11 | 163 | 10 | 92 | 183 | 172 | 121 | 237 | 361 | 464 | 1332 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 23 | W 23 | WSW 13 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 18 | — | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 10 | 154 | 42 | 78 | 217 | 238 | 251 | — | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NW 8 | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | NNW 7 | — | NNW 7 | — | — |
— | — | 8 | 13 | 36 | 88 | 138 | 232 | 299 | 300 | 828 | — | — | — | 355 | — | 183 | 131 | — | 81 | — | 56 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 17 | 41 | 42 | 34 | 250 | 267 | 219 | 171 | 171 | 112 | 41 | 9 | 7 | 239 | 112 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 24 | 37 | 112 | 112 | 106 |
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