Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Muriwai Beach today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Muriwai Beach at 7PM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Muriwai Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1401 | 1309 | 1180 | 1100 | 983 | 949 | 875 | 535 | 362 | 906 | 425 | 419 | 323 | 304 | 357 | 414 | 290 | 290 | 346 | 626 | 521 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:58AM2.53m | 9:17PM2.74m | 9:34AM2.65m | 9:51PM2.85m | 10:08AM2.74m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:03PM0.33m | 3:28AM0.27m | 3:38PM0.21m | 4:03AM0.15m | 4:14PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | NW 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 11 |
1401 | 1309 | 1180 | 1100 | 983 | 949 | 875 | 535 | 350 | 906 | 425 | 419 | 323 | 176 | 357 | 414 | 290 | 290 | 346 | 626 | 521 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | W 24 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WSW 13 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 |
15 | — | 107 | 116 | 104 | 103 | 102 | 372 | 362 | 11 | 122 | 128 | 127 | 304 | 148 | 88 | 121 | 133 | 117 | 286 | 349 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 23 | WSW 23 | WSW 22 | WSW 22 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 51 | 47 | 92 | 69 | 42 | 38 | 28 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 6 |
— | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | — | 243 | — | — | — | — | 38 | 183 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 109 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 350 | 348 | 348 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 65 | 39 |
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