
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kumera Patch today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 3PM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Kumera Patch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4485 | 4112 | 3764 | 3075 | 3051 | 1822 | 3456 | 1265 | 1127 | 942 | 814 | 791 | 808 | 796 | 784 | 1730 | 1712 | 1715 | 1935 | 736 | 829 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:04AM2.68m | 8:21PM2.89m | 8:42AM2.87m | 8:57PM3.07m | 9:17AM3.04m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:08PM0.52m | 2:32AM0.39m | 2:45PM0.34m | 3:08AM0.20m | 3:22PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Temp °C | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
4485 | 4112 | 3764 | 3075 | — | 1822 | 1042 | 1265 | 1127 | 942 | 814 | 791 | 808 | 796 | 784 | — | — | — | 304 | 304 | 255 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
23 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 8 | WSW 14 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 8 | W 8 |
— | — | — | — | 3051 | 452 | 3456 | 516 | 491 | 382 | 229 | 158 | 136 | 156 | 195 | 1730 | 1712 | 1715 | 1935 | 736 | 829 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 250 | 255 | 219 | 37 | 37 | 29 | 24 | 37 | 112 | 255 | 250 | 109 | 120 | 112 | 37 | 37 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 |
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