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Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach is a sandy beach break located on the east coast from Whangarei. There are several peaks down the beach to choose from with both right and left-handers. The wave is punchy and fun. Suitable for all levels of surfer. Popular beach, so know the rules and respect the locals. Watch out for swimmers.

Helena Bay

Helena Bay is a beach break on a sandy beach, located on the east coast, north of Whangarei. There are several peaks down the beach to choose from with both right and left handers. The wave is punchy and fun. Good for intermediate to expert surfers. Popular beach - know the rules and respect the locals. Watch out for swimmers.
 

Oakura Bay

Oakura Bay is a beach break on a sandy beach, located just north of Helena Bay on the east coast, north of Whangarei. There are several peaks down the beach to choose from with both right and left handers. The wave is punchy and fun. Good for all levels of surfer. Popular beach - know the rules and respect the locals. Watch out for swimmers.

Langs Beach - Ding Bay

Langs Beach, Ding Bay is a beach break on a sandy beach, located just south of Waipu on Northlands east coast. There are several peaks down the beach to choose from with both right and left handers. There is also a good left hander off the rocks at the northern end of the beach. The wave is punchy and fun. Good for all levels of surfer. Popular beach, so know the rules and respect the locals. Watch out for swimmers.

Waipu Cove

Waipu Cove is a beach break on a sandy beach, with a right hander off the rocks at the southern end of the beach. There are several peaks down the beach with left and right handers. The right hand point is a nice easy wave which goes through to a sucky shorey. The right hand point is best on a east or big south east swell. Waipu Cove is a little sheltered from the south east swells. Good for all levels of surfer.

Waipu Bar

Waipu Bar is a river bar break on a sandy beach, at the mouth of the Waionehu River. The best peak is on the north side of the river outlet, offering mostly right handers. The wave is short and hollow, with a dredging take off. There are also several peaks down the beach to check out, and you can surf the south side of the river mouth as well. You will need paddle across the river to get to the north side break. The surf will usually be bigger than its from across the river. Best for Intermediate to expert surfers.

Marsden Point

Marsden Point is a long beach with the Ruakaka River outlet at the southern end of the beach. Its a beach break on a sandy beach, picking east and south east swell. There are several peaks down the beach between Marsden Point and Ruakaka, producing left and right handers. Find a bar break at the mouth of the Ruakaka River. A good variety of fun waves on offer. Good for all levels of surfer.

Ngunguru Bar

Ngunguru Bar is a left hand river mouth bar break on a golden sand beach, also known as Whangaumu beach. You will need to paddle across the river to get to the break. The bar creates a fast drop in, with a barrel section, on the southern side of the river mouth. Break can change depending on sand movement, tide and river flows. River mouths can often have strong currents, so watch out. Best suited to experienced, Intermediate to expert surfers.

Pataua

Pataua Beach is a beach break on a golden sand beach. There are several peaks down the beach to choose from, with both right and left handers. The wave varies depending on sand movement and tide, but you will find good fun waves . Good for Beginner to expert surfers.

Pataua Bar

Pataua Bar is a right hand river mouth bar break on a golden sand beach. The bar creates a hollow drop in, with a long, fast barrel. Break can change depending on sand movement, tide and river flows. It can be fairly shallow and river mouths can often have strong currents, so watch out. Best suited for Intermediate to expert surfers.

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