Muriwai Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.85° S 174.43° E

Muriwai Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Muriwai Beach sea temperature is
13.8° C
0.7° 

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 (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Muriwai Beach at 9AM is: 0.4m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)19s
Afternoon (08 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)19s
Evening (08 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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)
0
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
3
3
2
4
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
1
3
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
WSW
19
0.6
WSW
19
0.7
WSW
18
0.8
WSW
18
1.8
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
1.3
WSW
19
1.1
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
18
1.2
WSW
14
1
WSW
16
1.2
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
15
1.5
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
88
87
91
88
139
238
289
395
603
768
1111
559
784
773
742
491
493
559
700
788
1081
1014
936
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
5
NNW
5
W
10
SW
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
4:21AM2.30m
5:11PM2.36m
5:43AM2.31m
6:28PM2.47m
6:58AM2.42m
7:34PM2.65m
Low Tide
10:49AM0.58m
11:31PM0.66m
12:03PM0.53m
00:45AM0.54m
1:11PM0.40m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:42
5:43
5:43
 mm
4
2
Temp °C
10
10
11
12
13
12
12
13
13
14
14
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
13
13
Feels °C
8
7
8
8
9
8
8
9
9
10
10
10
12
13
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
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