Muriwai Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.85° S 174.43° E

Muriwai Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Muriwai Beach sea temperature is
16.3°C
1.5° 

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 (15 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Muriwai Beach at 1PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Oct)5ft (1.5m)13s
Afternoon (15 Oct)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (15 Oct)10ft (3.0m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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3
2
2
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
13
2.5
W
13
1.6
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
3
W
13
3.5
W
13
4
W
9
4
W
14
4
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
14
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
12
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
11
2
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
12
2.4
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
1.7
SSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
850
814
745
2190
943
1144
3032
3831
2595
6974
6239
4954
4214
3541
2893
2318
3060
2293
1008
793
1495
1323
553
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
NNW
15
NW
30
SW
25
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
20
WSW
30
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
12:57PM2.60m
1:13AM2.41m
1:38PM2.44m
1:56AM2.25m
2:25PM2.29m
Low Tide
6:49AM0.38m
7:14PM0.52m
7:27AM0.55m
7:57PM0.69m
8:12AM0.71m
8:48PM0.83m
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6:39
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6:35
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7:37
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7:38
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6
9
2
1
1
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2
2
1
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Temp °C
16
17
15
13
14
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
14
13
11
10
9
8
10
12
13
13
13
Feels °C
13
14
14
7
9
7
7
5
5
7
6
7
7
6
4
4
4
2
5
7
7
7
7
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