Blacks Cliffs

Blacks Cliffs is a beach break on a sandy beach with some rocks out further. There are several peaks down the beach with both right and left handers. The wave is nice and wally but a little soft. Good for intermediate to expert surfers.

Quality Rating: 

5

Optimal Swell Direction: 

SE

Optimal Wind Direction: 

N

Tide: 

Low
Mid
Incoming

Wave Type: 

Beach break

Wave Size Min: 

2.0ft

Wave Shape: 

Soft
Wally

Beach Type: 

Sand
Stones

Skill Level: 

Intermediate

Crowd Level: 

5

Danger: 

Watch out for Rocks.

Directions 

From Napier, head north on Pandora Road State Highway 2, onto Meeanee Quay and Main North Road out of the city. Continue on State Highway 2 through Wairoa, then at Nuhaka go straight through the roundabout onto Nuhaka Opoutama Road. Continue along and stop just before the Blacks Cliffs, before the road turns inland to go around Waikokopu Point. Park up and find some good peaks at the bottom of the cliffs.

Nearest Town: 

Nuhaka

Nearest City: 

Napier

Travel Time from City: 

110mins

Road in: 

Seal

Walk in: 

No

Parking at beach: 

Yes

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