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Great Barrier Island: One of New Zealand's Surfing Locations
Published: 03/30/2011 by NewZealandNZ in New Zealand
To get amongst some of the best surf on New Zealand’s east coast you will need to go overseas - that is by plane or fast ferry to 'The Barrier'.
This eastern bulwark protects the Hauraki Gulf and is a haven for outdoor lovers and alternative...
New Zealand Surfing Locations - Introduction
Published: 03/30/2011 by NewZealandNZ in New Zealand
Take off on a swinging ‘surfari’ Downunder, and discover New Zealand - one of the world’s exciting surfing destinations.
The New Zealand Information Network has compiled this guide to New Zealand’s best surf breaks to help you enjoy our surfing play
New Zealand Surfing Locations: The Catlins Coast - Cannibal Bay and Catlins River Mouth
Published: 03/30/2011 by NewZealandNZ in New Zealand
The relatively isolated south-east coast of the South Island is still largely undiscovered in surfing terms.
If you harbour a desire for exploration of new and exciting surfing hot spots there’s heaps of potential reef breaks along this coast...
Hawke’s Bay Surfing Reports and Information: New Zealand
Published: 03/30/2011 by NewZealandNZ in New Zealand
Surfers searching for perfect waves in out of the way places could find their nirvana in the sun drenched curving beaches of Hawke’s Bay.
Like Gisborne, this region attracts Pacific swells from various directions, so as soon as you acquire local...
Gisborne Surfing Locations: Waikanae Beach - Wainui Beach - Makorori Point
Published: 03/30/2011 by NewZealandNZ in New Zealand
Fancy a visit to a genuine, laid-back Kiwi surf town, which boasts some of the best summer weather, warm water and a bucketful of different surf breaks to suit board riders?
Gisborne’s marvellous surf beaches have attracted surfers since the early..
South Island Surfing Locations: Canterbury Sumner, Taylor’s Mistake and Bank’s Peninsula
Published: 03/30/2011 by NewZealandNZ in New Zealand
The colourful ‘Garden City’ of Christchurch offers pleasant suburban surfing beaches among its varied attractions.
New Brighton’s broad golden sands shift frequently at the whim of the sea and push up nice wave peaks in a 1.5 metre easterly swell...
New Zealand Surfing Locations: Bay of Plenty - Mt Maunganui and The Mount
Published: 03/30/2011 by NewZealandNZ in New Zealand
Surf travellers looking for the ideal beach to ride fabulous waves often head for the Bay of Plenty.
This broad bountiful bay was well named by its discoverer Captain Cook. When the big swells are running there are good waves at many surf hot spots.
Surfing Areas: Auckland West Coast: The City of Sails is spoiled for choice surf locations
Published: 03/30/2011 by NewZealandNZ in New Zealand
The City of Sails is spoiled for choice surf locations, with two coasts and several northern beaches just an hours drive from downtown.
Big city surfers, from the greenest grommets to the craziest enchiladas, head west, to ride every wild, whipped..
Surfing Locations NZ: Pakiri Beach - Waipu Cove - Cape Brett to Cape Karikari
Published: 03/30/2011 by NewZealandNZ in New Zealand
Are you seeking magic, golden summer days on quiet sheltered beaches, washed by warm clear water?
Northland’s east coast is deeply indented with a thousand inlets, bays and sandy coves. When easterly winds assail the coast, long rhythmic swells...
New Zealand Surfing Locations: Otago Peninsula
Published: 03/30/2011 by NewZealandNZ in New Zealand
The proud Scottish heritage of Dunedin city points to the hardy breed of pioneers who worked the land and triumphed over adversity.
Today rugged, slow-talking, ‘Southern Man’ types show similar fortitude in conquering ‘giant-killer’ surf breaks in..



