Muriwai Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.85° S 174.43° E

Muriwai Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Muriwai Beach sea temperature is
15.0°C
0.4° 

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 (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Muriwai Beach at 2PM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)8ft (2.5m)13s
Afternoon (26 Sep)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (26 Sep)7ft (2.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 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
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
3
SW
13
3
WSW
13
2.5
SW
8
2.2
WSW
8
2.1
WSW
8
2.5
WSW
8
2.5
WSW
8
3
WSW
9
3
W
9
3.5
W
9
3.5
WSW
10
3.5
WSW
10
3.5
WSW
10
3.5
WSW
11
3.5
WSW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
3
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
990
2359
2576
2800
3149
881
682
560
822
931
1313
1548
2084
2598
2626
2702
2567
2441
2408
2330
2015
1980
3088
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
30
WNW
30
W
30
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
9:03AM2.73m
9:18PM2.89m
9:39AM2.86m
9:53PM2.96m
10:15AM2.93m
Low Tide
2:54AM0.17m
3:08PM0.17m
3:30AM0.04m
3:45PM0.08m
4:06AM-0.03m
4:23PM0.05m
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light rain
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6:21
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7:22
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6:22
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 mm
2
3
3
3
1
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1
2
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1
2
1
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1
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Temp °C
12
13
12
13
13
14
13
14
14
14
14
15
14
12
11
12
12
12
12
13
13
12
12
Feels °C
7
8
7
8
7
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
7
6
4
5
5
6
6
7
6
6
6
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