Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Muriwai Beach today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Muriwai Beach at 7PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 28). 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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Muriwai Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 21 | WSW 12 | WSW 20 | SW 11 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
407 | 906 | 425 | 419 | 323 | 304 | 357 | 414 | 346 | 341 | 277 | 286 | 454 | 432 | 928 | 727 | 666 | 4748 | 4912 | 5240 | 5471 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:34AM2.65m | 9:51PM2.85m | 10:08AM2.74m | 10:24PM2.91m | 10:43AM2.80m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:38PM0.21m | 4:03AM0.15m | 4:14PM0.14m | 4:37AM0.08m | 4:49PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||
6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 14 | NW 8 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | NW 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 |
404 | 906 | 147 | 419 | 323 | 304 | 174 | 414 | 346 | 341 | 277 | 255 | 454 | 329 | 578 | 727 | 666 | 596 | 751 | 1020 | 751 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | W 24 | WSW 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 10 | W 8 | W 9 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
407 | 11 | 425 | 175 | 151 | 151 | 357 | 108 | 94 | 112 | 138 | 117 | 349 | 432 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 12 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 23 | WSW 23 | WSW 22 | WSW 22 | W 11 | WNW 8 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 28 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 51 | 47 | 92 | 59 | 56 | 246 | 286 | 349 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 11 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
— | — | — | 4 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 111 | 171 | 928 | 439 | 606 | 4748 | 4912 | 5240 | 5471 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 277 | 350 | 300 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 82 | 72 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 |
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