Muriwai Beach surf break

Muriwai Beach surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 20 May 2026 NZST
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Muriwai Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Muriwai Beach sea temperature is
17.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Muriwai Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Muriwai Beach at 1PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 21s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (20 May)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (20 May)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
0
1
2
0
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.8
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
425
431
325
303
277
222
222
222
151
149
149
111
91
88
81
80
226
307
392
452
488
387
373
313
Wind (km/h)
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
11:57AM2.73m
00:26AM2.88m
12:53PM2.58m
1:23AM2.74m
1:53PM2.43m
Low Tide
5:54AM0.12m
6:12PM0.15m
6:50AM0.24m
7:08PM0.29m
7:49AM0.37m
8:08PM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
7:18
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:19
5:17
5:17
Temp °C
14
14
14
16
16
15
16
15
16
14
15
18
18
16
16
16
15
15
15
16
17
15
14
14
12
12
11
12
12
12
13
13
14
11
13
16
15
14
15
15
13
13
13
13
14
13
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
Energy kJ
425
431
325
303
277
222
222
222
151
149
149
111
89
57
56
56
226
307
392
452
488
387
373
313
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
20
0.2
WSW
20
0.2
WSW
20
0.2
WSW
20
0.2
WSW
21
0.2
WSW
21
0.2
WSW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
WSW
17
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
Energy kJ
18
18
18
18
15
37
37
39
42
42
35
90
91
88
81
80
154
152
193
175
173
173
211
208
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.3
WSW
15
0.4
NNW
10
0.2
WNW
9
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
43
38
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.3
NE
2
0.3
NE
2
0.2
NNE
2
0.3
NE
2
0.4
NE
2
0.3
N
11
0.3
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
N
10
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
E
3
0.4
E
3
Energy kJ
3
4
4
5
5
3
3
4
1
1
1
1
1
2
21
20
33
30
2
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
4
0
4
0
0
0
4
0
0
52
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
8
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