Muriwai Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.85° S 174.43° E

Muriwai Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Muriwai Beach sea temperature is
15.1°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 (24 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Muriwai Beach at 3AM is: 4.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)11ft (3.5m)16s
Afternoon (24 Sep)11ft (3.5m)16s
Evening (24 Sep)10ft (3.0m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
24
Friday
25
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)
0
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3
2
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.4
WSW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9423
8828
8122
7262
6251
5775
5186
4858
4097
3581
3114
2662
2313
2390
2390
2171
1285
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
20
S
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
SSE
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:28PM2.43m
7:49AM2.40m
8:07PM2.61m
8:27AM2.58m
8:43PM2.77m
Low Tide
1:39AM0.54m
1:52PM0.47m
2:18AM0.35m
2:30PM0.31m
clear
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:19
6:20
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
10
9
8
9
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
Feels °C
5
5
6
6
6
5
5
6
6
8
8
8
8
7
8
9
9
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