Twilight Beach

Twilight Beach is a beach break on a sandy beach, located west of Cape Reinga, on the north western tip of North Cape. Its a long walk along the Cape Reinga Coastal Walkway to access the beach. 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.

Quality Rating: 

5

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

Crowd Level: 

2

Danger: 

River mouths often have strong current or rips.

Directions 

Twilight Beach is located west of Cape Reinga, on the north western tip of North Cape, New Zealand. From Kaitaia travel north on State Highway 1, all the way to Cape Reinga. At Cape Reinga find a park and from here its a very long walk west, along the Cape Reinga Coastal Walkway to Twilight Beach.

Nearest Town: 

Cape Reinga

Nearest City: 

Kaitaia

Travel Time from City: 

90mins

Road in: 

Seal

Walk in: 

Yes

Parking at beach: 

Yes

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