Muriwai Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.85° S 174.43° E

Muriwai Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Muriwai Beach sea temperature is
16.3°C
1.6° 

Muriwai 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 Muriwai Beach today (13 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Muriwai Beach at 1AM is: 0.7m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)16s
Afternoon (13 Oct)7ft (2.1m)16s
Evening (13 Oct)7ft (2.1m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
2
2
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
14
1
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.8
WSW
18
1
WSW
17
1.7
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
15
2.1
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
456
384
313
319
399
629
1524
1881
2102
2116
1953
1159
982
1010
1692
1671
1479
1292
1072
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:24PM2.81m
11:45AM2.83m
11:59PM2.71m
12:21PM2.73m
Low Tide
5:38AM0.12m
5:59PM0.24m
6:13AM0.24m
6:36PM0.37m
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clear
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clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
16
16
16
15
15
15
16
17
17
16
15
15
16
15
17
19
19
17
17
Feels °C
15
16
16
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
14
13
14
15
15
14
13
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