Wairaka Point
Wairaka Point is a left hand point break on a rocky point with a sandy beach. Wairaka Point offers a good, powerful wave with a steep drop in and hollow sections. Leave this one to the experts.
Optimal Swell Direction:
NW
Optimal Wind Direction:
SE
Tide:
High
Wave Type:
Left point
Wave Size Min:
1.5ft
Wave Shape:
Powerful
Hollow
Beach Type:
Sand
Rock
Skill Level:
Expert
Danger:
Careful on the rocks.
Directions
From Wellington head north out of the city on State Highway 1. Turn left where the signs point to Porirua, still on State Highway 1. Continue past Porirua and Paremata to Pukerua Bay. Turn left onto Pukerua Beach Road, then left on to Ocean Parade, along to the end of the road.
Nearest Town:
Pukerua Bay
Nearest City:
Wellington
Travel Time from City:
50mins
Road in:
Seal
Walk in:
No
Parking at beach:
Yes