Muriwai Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.85° S 174.43° E

Muriwai Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Muriwai Beach sea temperature is
13.9°C
0.3° 

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 (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Muriwai Beach at 3AM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)13ft (4.0m)15s
Afternoon (24 Aug)13ft (4.0m)15s
Evening (24 Aug)13ft (4.0m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
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2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
3.5
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
13
4
WSW
15
4
WSW
16
4
WSW
15
4
WSW
15
4
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2618
2147
3542
3801
6979
8183
7547
6773
6228
5445
5186
4788
4230
3870
3487
3241
2843
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:19PM2.13m
6:44AM2.08m
7:17PM2.27m
7:37AM2.23m
8:03PM2.43m
Low Tide
00:34AM0.91m
12:54PM0.78m
1:30AM0.77m
1:44PM0.63m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:54
5:55
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
14
14
13
13
13
12
12
13
13
14
14
13
13
Feels °C
8
8
8
8
10
10
10
10
11
9
10
10
10
10
10
9
10
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