Muriwai Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.85° S 174.43° E

Muriwai Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Muriwai Beach sea temperature is
14.0° 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 (04 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Muriwai Beach at 12AM is: 2.2m 17s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 2.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)16s
Afternoon (04 Aug)7ft (2.1m)16s
Evening (04 Aug)6ft (1.9m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Thu morning).

Mon
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
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3
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WSW
19
2.2
SW
18
2.2
WSW
18
2.2
WSW
17
3.5
SW
17
2.2
SW
17
2
WSW
16
2
WSW
16
2.1
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2467
2907
3032
2964
6404
2559
2136
2058
2146
1822
1708
4370
3953
3609
3234
2885
1568
1847
1050
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
S
25
S
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:39AM2.73m
1:03PM2.56m
1:20AM2.63m
1:49PM2.49m
Low Tide
6:32PM0.31m
6:59AM0.27m
7:15PM0.40m
7:44AM0.35m
8:04PM0.51m
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:38
5:38
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
14
14
13
13
13
14
13
11
10
6
7
7
8
9
9
10
10
Feels °C
9
8
9
9
7
7
7
8
6
5
3
1
1
0
1
2
3
5
6
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