
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kumera Patch today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 1PM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 22s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kumera Patch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
561 | 460 | 447 | 531 | 602 | 716 | 943 | 963 | 666 | 464 | 327 | 190 | 184 | 251 | 627 | 559 | 1571 | 1512 | 1455 | 1274 | 1209 | 1052 | 1145 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:39AM2.47m | 7:57PM2.67m | 8:25AM2.68m | 8:40PM2.86m | 9:06AM2.89m | 9:20PM3.04m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:25AM0.78m | 1:42PM0.75m | 2:11AM0.57m | 2:28PM0.56m | 2:53AM0.35m | 3:10PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
185 | 460 | 447 | 362 | 357 | 265 | 257 | 202 | 666 | 464 | 327 | 185 | 104 | 251 | 627 | 537 | 1571 | 1512 | 1455 | 1274 | 1209 | 1052 | 1145 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | W 23 | W 22 | W 22 | W 22 | W 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 18 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 20 | WSW 20 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
561 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 38 | 38 | 140 | 196 | 193 | 190 | 184 | 58 | 30 | 559 | 22 | 33 | 49 | 212 | 395 | 127 | 149 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 24 | W 23 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | WSW 22 | — | — | WSW 19 | WSW 20 |
11 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 36 | 32 | 61 | 104 | 149 | 232 | 119 | 75 | — | — | 91 | — | — | 391 | 128 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
— | 209 | 372 | 531 | 602 | 716 | 943 | 963 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 72 | 75 | 88 | 222 | 198 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 7 | 112 | 251 | 255 | 177 | 112 | 88 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 179 | 255 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 112 | 271 | 271 | 250 | 250 |
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