Muriwai Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.85° S 174.43° E

Muriwai Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Muriwai Beach sea temperature is
14.3° C
0.5° 

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 (22 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Muriwai Beach at 1PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (22 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (22 Jul)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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)
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
2
2
3
1
1
2
1
0
1
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
1.4
SW
8
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
WSW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
2.5
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
689
594
494
336
282
210
209
212
261
581
822
988
1347
1288
1094
904
797
636
488
390
397
904
659
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
S
10
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
10
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
25
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
2:57AM2.35m
3:34PM2.25m
3:53AM2.20m
4:36PM2.17m
4:58AM2.11m
5:43PM2.16m
Low Tide
9:23AM0.61m
9:50PM0.79m
10:19AM0.73m
10:53PM0.88m
11:20AM0.79m
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part cloud
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cloud
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clear
rain showers
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rain showers
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:29
5:30
 mm
1
1
1
1
4
2
Temp °C
13
13
13
14
14
13
14
14
13
13
12
13
14
13
13
13
12
11
11
14
13
12
14
Feels °C
10
10
10
10
10
9
10
11
10
11
11
12
11
10
11
10
8
8
7
9
9
8
9
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