Muriwai Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.85° S 174.43° E

Issued: 11 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Muriwai Beach sea temperature is

15.1° C

Muriwai Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Muriwai Beach today (08 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Muriwai Beach at 8PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (08 Jul)	7ft (2.2m)	14s
Afternoon (08 Jul)	8ft (2.5m)	14s
Evening (08 Jul)	8ft (2.5m)	13s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SE by Fri night).
	Wed 8					Thursday 9								Friday 10								Sat 11
	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	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM
Rating (10 max)	3	2	2	1	1	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	4	4	4	4
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 16	SW 13	SW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SW 18	SW 17	SW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16
Wave Graph
kJ	1902	1996	2256	2426	2241	2783	2977	2827	9071	6563	6563	6746	7221	6248	3858	2791	3020	7554	6014	4533	3438	2875	2687	2374
Wind (km/h)	S	S	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	SSE	S	SSE	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	SSW	SE	ESE	SE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	off	cross-off
High Tide				3:19PM2.34m				3:40AM2.43m				4:23PM2.36m				4:46AM2.41m				5:32PM2.42m				5:56AM2.44m
Low Tide		9:10AM0.48m				9:33PM0.62m				10:09AM0.49m				10:38PM0.64m				11:12AM0.47m				11:46PM0.59m


	7:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:33
	—	—	5:19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:20	—	—	—	—	5:21
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	12	14	14	13	13	12	11	11	12	12	12	11	11	11	10	10	10	11	11	10	10	9	7	7
Feels °C	9	10	9	8	8	7	6	6	5	5	4	3	4	4	3	4	4	6	7	6	7	6	3	3
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 14	SW 14	SW 20	WSW 20	SW 19	SW 18	SW 18	WSW 17	SW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 20	WSW 19	WSW 15	WSW 18	WSW 18	SW 18	SW 17	SW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16
kJ	1902	1996	100	253	376	465	719	998	7617	1338	1338	993	691	1255	1132	2009	2162	7554	6014	4533	3438	2875	2687	2374
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 22	WSW 21	—	—	—	—	—	SW 24	WSW 24	SW 23	SW 22	SW 21	—	—	WSW 19	WSW 14	—	—	—	WSW 16	SW 11	—	SW 21	SW 21
kJ	18	44	—	—	—	—	—	22	55	134	227	467	—	—	1424	621	—	—	—	2077	730	—	117	220
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 21	NW 8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 21	—
kJ	18	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	116	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 16	SW 13	SW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	2256	2426	2241	2783	2977	2827	9071	6563	6563	6746	7221	6248	3858	2791	3020	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Piha-The Ditch Auckland	Tokatu Peninsula Northland	Tawharanui Northland	Pakiri beach Northland	Tawharanui Northland	Red Beach Auckland	Red Beach Auckland	Piha-The Bar Auckland	Tokatu Peninsula Northland	Langs beach Northland	Tapuaetahi Northland	Papatea Bay East Cape	Langs beach Northland	Langs beach Northland	Langs beach Northland	Pakiri beach Northland	Port Waikato-The Reef Raglan and West Waikato	Port Waikato-The Reef Raglan and West Waikato	Piha-The Bar Auckland	Piha-The Ditch Auckland	Piha-The Ditch Auckland	Muriwai Beach Auckland	Muriwai Beach Auckland	Muriwai Beach Auckland
Rating (10 max)	4	1	1	1	1	1	1	5	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	5	6	6	5	4	4	4	4
Distance (km)	11	65	64	72	64	37	37	12	65	90	195	315	90	90	90	72	66	66	12	11	11	0	0	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland	Piha-The Bar					Red Beach	Red Beach	Piha-The Bar											Piha-The Bar	Piha-The Bar	Piha-The Bar	Whatipu	Whatipu	Whatipu
Rating (10 max)	4					1	1	5											6	5	4	4	4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand	Weld Road Taranaki	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Fox River West Coast South Island	Fox River West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Port Waikato-The Reef Raglan and West Waikato	Piha-The Bar Auckland	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins
Rating (10 max)	4	3	4	4	4	5	6	6	6	7	7	7	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	5	6	5	5	5
Header Global	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Moning Philippines	Lucky Point Philippines	Lucky Point Philippines	Lucky Point Philippines	Lucky Point Philippines	Lucky Point Philippines	Lucky Point Philippines	Barbel Point South Africa	Trial Harbour Australia	Baler - Lindy's Point Philippines	Weld Road New Zealand	Boneyards South Africa	Barbel Point South Africa	Barbel Point South Africa	Barbel Point South Africa	Papatowai New Zealand	Boneyards South Africa	Kaifu Rivermouth Japan	Kaifu Rivermouth Japan
Rating (10 max)	9	9	9	8	7	6	8	9	9	9	9	8	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	6	5	9	8

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