Muriwai Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.85° S 174.43° E

Muriwai Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Muriwai Beach sea temperature is
14.3° 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 (29 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Muriwai Beach at 1PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (29 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (29 Jul)4ft (1.2m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
2
1
3
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
0.9
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.5
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
16
2.3
W
12
2.2
W
10
2.4
W
9
3
WSW
9
3.5
WSW
11
4
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
403
396
396
366
359
352
631
961
1368
1487
1560
1349
1402
857
845
479
933
1447
893
896
1414
2656
6699
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
15
N
15
NW
15
N
20
N
25
NNW
15
NW
25
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
9:22AM2.47m
9:44PM2.68m
9:59AM2.56m
10:20PM2.76m
10:35AM2.61m
Low Tide
3:19AM0.50m
3:29PM0.38m
3:56AM0.39m
4:06PM0.29m
4:32AM0.30m
4:41PM0.24m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
clear
clear
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mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
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part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:22
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:34
5:35
5:35
 mm
8
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
9
9
9
13
14
13
12
12
11
11
12
14
15
13
12
13
11
13
13
14
13
13
13
Feels °C
6
6
6
10
11
10
9
9
7
8
9
10
11
10
7
9
7
8
8
8
6
7
7
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