Kumera Patch Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.15° S 173.85° E

Kumera Patch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 23 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kumera Patch sea temperature is
14.6° C
0.7° 

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 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 1AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jul)7ft (2.1m)7s
Afternoon (24 Jul)11ft (3.5m)8s
Evening (24 Jul)8ft (2.5m)8s

Table - waves today at Kumera Patch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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)
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
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6
7
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
2.1
NW
7
2.5
NW
8
3.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
3.5
WSW
9
6
WSW
11
7
WSW
12
6.5
WSW
13
6
WSW
14
5
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1077
1044
980
560
377
320
440
756
1529
1191
878
935
1035
2079
8864
13586
15382
13874
11050
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
45
WSW
45
SW
45
SW
45
SW
35
SW
30
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:14AM2.33m
5:59PM2.38m
6:22AM2.33m
7:02PM2.45m
Low Tide
11:08PM1.00m
11:37AM0.91m
00:15AM1.02m
12:40PM0.89m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:27
5:28
 mm
1
1
4
8
15
5
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
10
11
10
10
10
11
10
Feels °C
10
9
8
8
7
8
7
7
7
8
8
6
4
2
0
0
0
3
3
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