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Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.

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 The gap

New Zealand, New Zealand NI, Napier

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 Access

DistanceIn the city

WalkInstant access (< 5min)

Easy to find?Easy to find

Public access?Public access

Special accessDon't know

 Surf Spot Characteristics

Surf Spot Quality

Wave qualitySloppy

ExperienceBeginners wave

FrequencyRegular

Wave

TypeBeach-break

DirectionRight and left

BottomSandy

PowerOrdinary

Normal lengthShort (< 50m)

Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)

Tide, Swell and Wind

Good swell directionSouth, SouthEast, East, NorthEast

Good wind directionNorthWest, West, SouthWest

Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+

Best tide positionAll tides

Best tide movementRising and falling tides

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Week crowdCrowded

Week-end crowdCrowded

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Author: tollov morgan Contributors (1)

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By Anonymous , 20-11-2009

..... - OMG this place sucks just a shorey not unlike coogee in AUS except dirty water

By crazy boarder , 07-11-2004

napiers gap.. - the gap is at the end of westshore beach, good fun on a body board at 4 to 5 feet,...

By anonymous , 13-10-2003

no title - Surely you refer to The Gap at Castlepoint ?

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