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Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Wainakarua Bay
New Zealand, New Zealand SI, SE Coast
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Access via Waianakarua River Mouth. Can be found 10minuters walk south of the mouth. DistanceTake a car WalkShort walk (5-15 mn) Easy to find?OK Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Surf Spot Characteristics
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityRegional Classic
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencyRegular
Wave
TypePoint-break
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy with rock
PowerFast
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthLong (150 to 300 m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionNorthWest, SouthEast
Good wind directionNorthWest, SouthEast
Swell sizeStarts working at 3m-3.5m / 10ft-12ft and holds up to 5m / 16 ft and over
Best tide positionAll tides
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
More details
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdEmpty
Dangers
- Rips / undertow
- Rocks
- Private beach
Additional Information
Fast breaking wedges, sometimes steep walled waves
Atmosphere
Electric atmosphere and plenty of hot cvhicks waiting on the shore for ya when your done surfing!
General
Wicked
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By anonymous , 15-12-2004
Ultimate spot for adventurous surfers looking to explore - Because the small bay is so secluded, in an area practically no-one knows about, it is an ideal spot for a surf-stop on a Southern Surf Roady! The reef break is openly explosed to the full force of the powerful Pacific Ocean, which rolls in heavy, powerful sets. The conditions are best when there is a light north-west, offshore wind. The bay produces set after set of perfectly curling left-hand barrels in the right conditions