Muriwai Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.85° S 174.43° E

Muriwai Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Muriwai Beach sea temperature is
14.2°C
0.0° 

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 (31 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Muriwai Beach at 11PM is: 5.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)--
Afternoon (31 Aug)15ft (4.5m)15s
Evening (31 Aug)16ft (5.0m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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
0
0
0
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!
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
WSW
15
5
WSW
15
5
SW
15
5
SW
14
5
SW
14
5
SW
14
5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8885
9643
9734
9469
9469
9338
9471
8933
8119
7141
6227
5302
4838
3932
3500
3448
2862
2629
2466
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
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
on
High Tide
11:33PM2.88m
11:56AM2.77m
00:11AM2.79m
12:37PM2.69m
Low Tide
5:50AM0.09m
6:07PM0.22m
6:30AM0.19m
6:51PM0.34m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:00
6:01
 mm
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
7
6
6
6
6
6
5
6
6
7
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
10
10
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