
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kumera Patch today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 9PM is: 5.5m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 16ft (5.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 18ft (5.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Kumera Patch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2336 | 3804 | 5871 | 7861 | 9399 | 8405 | 7399 | 6376 | 5468 | 4549 | 3802 | 3451 | 3028 | 2627 | 2221 | 1820 | 1465 | 1301 | 1081 | 905 | 677 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:19PM3.13m | 1:43AM2.89m | 2:14PM2.96m | 2:43AM2.69m | 3:18PM2.80m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:08AM0.19m | 7:41PM0.33m | 8:02AM0.37m | 8:41PM0.49m | 9:04AM0.55m | 9:49PM0.63m | |||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
1603 | — | — | — | — | — | 5939 | 6376 | 5468 | 4549 | 3802 | 3451 | 3028 | 2627 | 2221 | 1820 | 1465 | 1301 | 1081 | 905 | 677 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 20 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 16 | N 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | WNW 4 | — |
2336 | 3804 | 5871 | 7861 | 9399 | 8405 | 7399 | — | — | — | 23 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | 32 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 250 | 297 | 349 | 350 | 357 | 229 | 86 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 181 | 179 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 271 | 251 | 120 | 112 |
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