Scott Point
Scott Point is a beach break on a sandy beach, located south west of Cape Reinga, on the west coast of North Cape. There are several peaks to choose from along the beach with both right and left handers. The wave is punchy and fun. Good for all levels of surfer.
Optimal Swell Direction:
SW
Optimal Wind Direction:
E
Tide:
Mid
High
Incoming
Wave Type:
Beach break
Wave Size Min:
1.0ft
Wave Shape:
Punchy
Beach Type:
Sand
Skill Level:
Beginner
Danger:
Rips
Directions
Scott Point is located south west of Cape Reinga, on the west coast of North Cape, New Zealand.
From Kaitaia travel north on State Highway 1, all the way to Te paki. At Te Paki turn left onto Te Paki Stream Road, and take this is far as you can. From here its a walk down to the beach and north up the beach to the point.
Alternatively you can drive out to The Bluff, onto Ninety Mile Beach and drive up the beach past Te Paki to Scott Point, at the north end of the beach, careful can be dangerous and tidal.
Nearest Town:
Te Paki
Nearest City:
Kaitaia
Travel Time from City:
120mins
Road in:
Seal
Gravel
Sand
Walk in:
Yes
Parking at beach:
Yes