Muriwai, also called Muriwai Beach, is a coastal community on the west coast of the Auckland Region in the North Island of New Zealand. It is home to a large colony of gannets. In 2013 the first fatal shark attack in more than three decades in New Zealand happened 200m off shore.
Muriwai is approximately 17 km west of Kumeu, 42 kilometres northwest of Auckland city, at the...