
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Muriwai Beach today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Muriwai Beach at 5PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Muriwai Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 13 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
480 | 622 | 481 | 330 | 322 | 392 | 377 | 275 | 345 | 394 | 865 | 911 | 886 | 1164 | 1320 | 1244 | 1872 | 1923 | 1948 | 874 | 759 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:53AM2.73m | 9:19PM3.00m | 9:41AM2.84m | 10:03PM3.09m | 10:25AM2.90m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:02PM0.08m | 3:35AM0.04m | 3:49PM-0.02m | 4:20AM-0.05m | 4:34PM-0.05m | ||||||||||||||||
7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
480 | 622 | 481 | 330 | 322 | 392 | 167 | 204 | 240 | 240 | 865 | 535 | 517 | 1164 | 1320 | 1244 | 1872 | 1923 | 1948 | 874 | 691 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | WSW 6 | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | — | WSW 18 | WSW 18 |
154 | 4 | 30 | 72 | 125 | 149 | 377 | 275 | 325 | 394 | 534 | 911 | 886 | 323 | 317 | 262 | 149 | 149 | — | 559 | 759 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 22 | WSW 21 | SW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | WSW 10 |
— | 2 | 1 | 18 | 44 | 104 | 151 | 248 | 345 | 327 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 151 | 154 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
10 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 52 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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