Muriwai Beach
BeachAuckland, New Zealand
An exposed beach break on Auckland's wild west coast that has very consistent surf and works all year round. The black-sand beach takes the full force of Tasman Sea swells, producing powerful, hollow beach break best suited to experienced surfers. Gannet colonies nest on the headland above.
Best conditions
Swell
Southwest
Wind
East (offshore)
Tide
High, rising
Direction
Both lefts and rights
Best season
Autumn
Best month
February
Clean in February
46% of days
Water temp
17°C
Ratings
Difficulty: Intermediate · Crowds: Moderate
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Hazards
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