Murdering Bay surf break

Murdering Bay surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 05 Nov 2025 NZDT
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Murdering Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Murdering Bay sea temperature is
11.9° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Murdering Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Murdering Bay at 1PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 05). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)3s
Afternoon (05 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)4s
Evening (05 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

Table - waves today at Murdering Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NE
0.8
NE
1.1
NE
1.2
NE
0.9
NE
1.1
NE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.3
SE
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)34555566666661211111011111010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)42455714565414434332818192333556771906865363525
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNE
30
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
15
N
0
W
10
SW
10
SW
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSW
0
NNE
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
15
E
5
NNE
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffglassononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:50PM
2.03
3:15AM
2.13
3:42PM
2.00
4:09AM
2.13
4:36PM
1.95
5:06AM
2.10
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:16AM
0.07
9:37PM
0.07
10:11AM
0.04
10:30PM
0.05
11:06AM
0.05
11:25PM
0.06
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunrise-------6:07-------6:07-------6:05
Sunset---8:31-------8:32-------8:35----
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------52-----------
Temp. °C111111111212141415151311121111111314141413141515
Feels °C (?)7655891312131110912888119101212121211
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