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Muriwai Beach Surf Forecast
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Muriwai Beach surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 21 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Muriwai Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Muriwai Beach sea temperature is
17.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Muriwai Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Muriwai Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 22) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 17s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Muriwai Beach in the next 16 days are 2.3m 17s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 24) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Monday (May 25) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9AM (Fri 22nd May) | 3ft (0.9m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 12PM (Sat 23rd May) | 5ft (1.6m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Sun 24th May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Muriwai Beach over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thu 28 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
SW 18 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | |
80 | 271 | 331 | 260 | 362 | 1187 | 828 | 679 | 1321 | 2627 | 1785 | 1227 | 721 | 572 | 418 | 287 | 169 | 258 | 537 | 856 | 915 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 1:23AM2.74m | 1:53PM2.43m | 2:24AM2.60m | 2:59PM2.32m | 3:29AM2.49m | 4:08PM2.26m | 4:34AM2.42m | 5:14PM2.28m | 5:35AM2.39m | 6:13PM2.33m | 6:29AM2.40m | 7:02PM2.41m | 7:16AM2.42m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:49AM0.37m | 8:08PM0.43m | 8:52AM0.47m | 9:11PM0.55m | 9:56AM0.53m | 10:17PM0.63m | 10:58AM0.54m | 11:20PM0.65m | 11:55AM0.52m | 00:18AM0.63m | 12:45PM0.49m | 1:09AM0.60m | 1:30PM0.45m | ||||||||
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 | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — |
 | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
 kJ | 56 | 271 | 331 | 260 | 229 | 1187 | 828 | 679 | 1321 | 2627 | 1785 | 1227 | 721 | 572 | 418 | 287 | 169 | 167 | 537 | 856 | 915 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 14 | NW 11 | W 24 | SW 21 | SW 13 | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | — | WSW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 11 | — | — |
| kJ | 80 | 143 | 173 | 208 | 362 | 5 | 11 | 450 | 594 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 31 | 127 | 258 | 147 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | SW 12 | NW 11 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 17 | 25 | 24 | 8 | 37 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 2 | N 10 | E 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 4 | E 3 | ESE 4 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 3 | ESE 3 | — | E 2 | E 2 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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Information about the Muriwai Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Muriwai Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Muriwai Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Muriwai Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Muriwai Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Muriwai Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Muriwai Beach is 10 km (6 miles) from the city of Waitakere. If you plan a holiday in Auckland, look for hotels and other accommodation in Waitakere. Waitakere has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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