Muriwai Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.85° S 174.43° E

Muriwai Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 10 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Muriwai Beach sea temperature is
14.8°C
0.6° 

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 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Muriwai Beach at 12AM is: 1.5m 20s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.9m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 2.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)--
Afternoon (11 Sep)6ft (1.8m)11s
Evening (11 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
4
0
!
!
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
11
1
WSW
22
1.7
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
20
3
WSW
19
5
SW
19
5
SW
19
4.5
SW
18
4.5
SW
18
4.5
WSW
18
4.5
WSW
18
4.5
SW
17
5
SW
17
5
SW
16
5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
718
961
1408
1773
2654
6368
17104
15667
12992
13171
12269
12886
13042
13543
13024
11715
10908
10908
10908
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
NNW
15
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
25
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:00PM2.96m
9:22AM2.85m
9:40PM3.03m
10:01AM2.92m
Low Tide
3:14AM0.02m
3:29PM0.02m
3:55AM-0.05m
4:10PM-0.01m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:07
6:08
6:09
 mm
3
5
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
11
11
11
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
Feels °C
10
9
7
5
6
6
6
5
6
6
8
6
6
6
5
6
7
7
6
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