Aramoana

From Dunedin head north on Cumberland Street State Highway 1, then follow signs to Port Chalmers turning right onto St Andrew Street, then left onto Anzac Ave State Highway 88. Continue on State Highway 88 to Port Chalmers. At Port Chalmers turn left onto Wickliffe Terrace then Borlases Road, then turn right onto Blueskin Road. Continue onto Purakanui Road and continue right onto Heyward Point Road where the road changes to gravel, be careful from here on in. Turn left onto Murdering Beach Road and down to the beach.

Quality Rating: 

7

Optimal Swell Direction: 

NE

Optimal Wind Direction: 

SW

Tide: 

All

Wave Type: 

Beach break

Wave Size Min: 

1.5ft

Wave Shape: 

Powerful
Hollow
Barrels

Beach Type: 

Sand

Skill Level: 

Intermediate

Crowd Level: 

4

Wildlife: 

Seals
Sharks

Directions 

From Dunedin head north on Cumberland Street State Highway 1, then follow signs to Port Chalmers turning right onto St Andrew Street, then left onto Anzac Ave State Highway 88. Continue on State Highway 88 to Port Chalmers. At Port Chalmers turn left onto Beach Street and head round past the wharves on Macandrew Road, and continue on Aramoana Road along the coast to Aramoana. Continue through Aramoana on Moana Street which bends round and goes out to the Aramoana Spit breakwater. Find a park.

Nearest Town: 

Port Chalmers

Nearest City: 

Dunedin

Travel Time from City: 

40mins

Road in: 

Seal

Walk in: 

No

Parking at beach: 

Yes

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