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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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 Mushroom Patch

New Zealand, New Zealand NI, SW Coast

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 Access

5 minute walk down the beach from himatangi towards foxton

English (Translate this text in English): 5 minute walk down the beach from himatangi towards foxton

English (Translate this text in English): 5 minute walk down the beach from himatangi towards foxton

English (Translate this text in English): 5 minute walk down the beach from himatangi towards foxton

DistanceTake a car

WalkInstant access (< 5min)

Easy to find?OK

Public access?Public access

Special accessDon't know

 Surf Spot Characteristics

Alternative name Mushrooms

Surf Spot Quality

Wave qualityRegional Classic

ExperienceAll surfers

FrequencyRegular

Wave

TypeSand-bar

DirectionRight and left

BottomSandy

PowerFun

Normal lengthShort (< 50m)

Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)

Tide, Swell and Wind

Good swell directionWest, SouthWest

Good wind directionSouthWest, NorthEast

Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+

Best tide positionLow and mid tide

Best tide movementRising and falling tides

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Week crowdEmpty

Week-end crowdEmpty

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Dangers

- Rips / undertow

 Additional Information

Park car up by the clubhouse and walk

English (Translate this text in English): Park car up by the clubhouse and walk

English (Translate this text in English): Park car up by the clubhouse and walk

English (Translate this text in English): Park car up by the clubhouse and walk

Atmosphere

Usually empty so no competition at the line-up,a few feisty locals but nothing to worry about.Wave pumps on its day.

English (Translate this text in English): Usually empty so no competition at the line-up,a few feisty locals but nothing to worry about.Wave pumps on its day.

English (Translate this text in English): Usually empty so no competition at the line-up,a few feisty locals but nothing to worry about.Wave pumps on its day.

English (Translate this text in English): Usually empty so no competition at the line-up,a few feisty locals but nothing to worry about.Wave pumps on its day.

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By JP , 09-06-2005

are you kidding or what? - Is it called Mushrooms because you've had too many? There is no quality surf in this area at all!

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