Kumera Patch Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.15° S 173.85° E

Kumera Patch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kumera Patch sea temperature is
15.6°C
1.8° 

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 (15 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kumera Patch at 3AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.3m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 2.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (15 Oct)5ft (1.6m)13s
Evening (15 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed night, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Fri afternoon).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
3
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3
1
1
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4
3
3
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3
3
4
3
4
4
4
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3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
1.3
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
W
14
3
W
14
3
W
14
3
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
10
1
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
634
886
603
958
793
905
1609
1958
2167
2602
2898
3065
2859
2846
2145
1599
1063
892
748
314
294
585
585
509
Wind (km/h)
35
N
20
NW
20
SW
20
WSW
10
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
S
30
SE
40
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
25
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
00:49AM2.85m
1:11PM2.86m
1:26AM2.67m
1:51PM2.68m
2:09AM2.49m
2:38PM2.51m
Low Tide
7:02AM0.46m
7:26PM0.61m
7:41AM0.64m
8:09PM0.79m
8:25AM0.82m
9:00PM0.96m
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6:35
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Temp °C
15
15
12
12
11
13
12
11
10
10
9
10
9
11
10
9
9
8
9
11
13
13
12
9
Feels °C
10
12
9
8
8
9
8
8
8
3
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
4
6
7
7
8
6
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