Haast Beach
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fun but had better waves
Atmosphere:
atmosphere is isolated
Additional Info:
worth a look while on a mission round the south island. often too big to surf but when conditions are on, insane pits and fast ripable walls. bring your steamer
Location
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| Walk | Instant access (<5 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | Yes |
| 4x4 required | Unknown |
| Boat required | Unknown |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Beach break |
|---|---|
| Direction | Right and left |
| Bottom | Sandy with rock |
| Power | Powerful |
| Frequency | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |
| Normal length | Short (<50m) |
| Good day length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | SouthEast, East, NorthEast |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | NorthWest, West, SouthWest |
| Swell size | Don't know - 8ft+ |
| Tide | All tides |
| Tide movement | Don't know |
Crowd
| Week | Empty |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Empty |
Dangers
Rips / undertow, Rocks, Sharks
Videos
None
Nearby spots
Riviera's
22.82 miles away
| Direction: | Left |
| Bottom: | Flat rocks |
| Frequency: | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |