Mukerau Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.18° S 173.13° E

Mukerau Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mukerau Beach sea temperature is
14.9° C
0.1° 

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


How big are the waves at Mukerau Beach today (22 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Mukerau Beach at 5PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 24s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)4ft (1.2m)14s
Afternoon (22 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (22 Aug)3ft (0.9m)13s

Table - waves today at Mukerau Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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)
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.6
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
1.7
W
7
1.8
W
8
2.5
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
10
2.3
WSW
10
1.9
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
4
SW
15
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
15
4
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
565
499
355
345
295
304
299
284
183
287
398
1394
1283
1061
1589
5050
7206
9299
9064
8210
7477
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
20
W
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
5:15PM2.68m
5:45AM2.63m
6:27PM2.78m
6:50AM2.74m
7:19PM2.95m
Low Tide
10:38AM1.33m
11:36PM1.40m
12:05PM1.29m
00:48AM1.27m
1:08PM1.13m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:00
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:00
6:01
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
11
13
13
12
13
12
12
12
14
15
15
15
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
13
13
Feels °C
9
10
10
9
10
9
8
9
10
11
11
12
12
10
10
10
10
12
11
11
11
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