Muriwai Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.85° S 174.43° E

Muriwai Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Muriwai Beach sea temperature is
15.8°C
1.1° 

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 (11 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Muriwai Beach at 10AM is: 1.7m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)16s
Afternoon (11 Oct)5ft (1.5m)15s
Evening (11 Oct)5ft (1.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
15
1.5
WSW
15
1.5
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.8
WSW
18
1
WSW
17
1.6
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
15
2.1
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1373
1224
1356
1322
1028
1014
1042
840
807
691
638
545
530
384
313
319
399
629
1388
1881
2102
2116
1953
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
15
W
10
W
5
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:35AM2.88m
10:49PM2.87m
11:11AM2.88m
11:24PM2.81m
11:45AM2.83m
Low Tide
4:27AM0.03m
4:45PM0.11m
5:03AM0.05m
5:22PM0.15m
5:38AM0.12m
5:59PM0.24m
cloud
rain showers
clear
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cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:45
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6:43
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6:41
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7:34
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7:34
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7:35
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 mm
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1
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2
2
1
3
1
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Temp °C
15
15
16
17
17
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
15
15
16
17
17
16
15
Feels °C
14
14
15
15
15
13
13
14
15
15
14
14
15
15
16
14
14
14
14
15
14
15
14
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