Kumera Patch Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.15° S 173.85° E

Kumera Patch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kumera Patch sea temperature is
14.0°C
0.4° 

Kumera Patch surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


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) & DateWave HeightWave 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 Forecast

Heavy 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
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
2
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.1
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.3
W
8
2.5
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4485
4112
3764
3075
3051
1822
3456
1265
1127
942
814
791
808
796
784
1730
1712
1715
1935
736
829
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
10
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
30
W
Wind State
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
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:09
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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
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