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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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Stonebridge Beach
New Zealand, New Zealand SI, North Coast
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Drive towards Farewell Spit from Nelson. Turn onto a gravel road signposed as road to Whareke drive to the car park then follow walking track to beach when you reach you have to make your own track to the next bay south or walk at low tide around the rocky headland. DistanceSurf trip WalkLong walk (>30 mn) Easy to find?OK Public access?Public access Special accessPaddle > 20mn or Boat |
Surf Spot Characteristics
Alternative name Fletchers
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityRegional Classic
ExperienceExperienced surfers
FrequencyVery consistent (150 day/year)
Wave
TypeBeach-break
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy with rock
PowerHollow, Fast, Powerful, Fun, Ledgey
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthLong (150 to 300 m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionNorthWest, West, SouthWest
Good wind directionSouthEast, East, NorthEast
Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 3m+ / 10ft+
Best tide positionAll tides
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
More details
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowd
Dangers
- Rips / undertow
- Rocks
- Sharks
Additional Information
Park in carpark; it's real safe but still make sure you lock your car. No point being the first person ever to be ripped off there.
Atmosphere
BAD RAW NORTH WEST COAST POWER, heaps of fun with a small souwest swell and offshore wind.
General
Love it.
Author: Scott Edawards Contributors (1)
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