Marfells Beach
Marfells Beach is an open beach that gets quite exposed to the wind. Its a beach break on a sandy beach, with several peaks down the beach, offering both right and left handers. The wave is often small, fairly soft and fat, good for mals. Great for beginner and intermediate surfers. Marfells Beach also has a camping ground (DOC).
Optimal Swell Direction:
NE
Optimal Wind Direction:
W
Tide:
All
Wave Type:
Beach break
Wave Size Min:
1.0ft
Wave Shape:
Soft
Fat
Beach Type:
Sand
Skill Level:
Beginner
Danger:
Watch out for swimmers.
Directions
From Blenheim head south on State Highway 1, through Sedden. Just past the Grassmere salt works, turn left onto Marfells beach Road. Continue down to the end of the road, the road will turn to gravel at the beach. Marfells Beach has a DOC camp ground.
Nearest Town:
Sedden
Nearest City:
Blenheim
Travel Time from City:
30mins
Road in:
Seal
Gravel
Walk in:
No
Parking at beach:
Yes