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Blacks Reef

Blacks Reef is a Mahia Peninsula reef break with long hollow rights, a barrel section, and east-swell lefts on the same reef. It is a serious local reef where crowding and etiquette matter once the swell wakes it up. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Blacks Reef in Mahia.

Break TypeReef Break
Skill LevelIntermediate - Advanced
LocationMahia, NZ
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South swell is the stable lane, north wind is the clean side, and mid to high tide with incoming water suits the reef best.

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South swell is the stable lane, north wind is the clean side, and mid to high tide with incoming water suits the reef best.

Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.

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