Muriwai Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.85° S 174.43° E

Muriwai Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Muriwai Beach sea temperature is
14.2°C
0.0° 

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 (30 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Muriwai Beach at 9PM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)--
Afternoon (30 Aug)10ft (3.0m)18s
Evening (30 Aug)11ft (3.5m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
3
SW
18
3.5
SW
9
3.5
SW
16
3.5
WSW
16
4
WSW
16
3.5
SW
13
4
SW
14
4
WSW
14
4.5
WSW
15
4.5
WSW
15
4.5
WSW
15
4.5
WSW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6155
1777
6525
6662
7395
4504
6021
7033
8152
9006
8648
8530
8107
8620
8713
8412
7907
6945
6046
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:58PM2.93m
11:18AM2.81m
11:33PM2.88m
11:56AM2.77m
Low Tide
5:12AM0.06m
5:27PM0.14m
5:50AM0.09m
6:07PM0.22m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:45
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:59
6:00
6:00
 mm
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
14
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
8
6
7
8
7
7
8
8
7
6
7
6
6
6
6
7
7
8
8
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