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Blue Duck Stream

Blue Duck Stream is a simple Kaikoura beach break north of Mangamaunu, useful when you want a lower-stakes session without driving far from town. The break is sand-based, handles lefts and rights, and comes alive when the southeast swell and west wind line up. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Blue Duck Stream in Kaikoura.

Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelBeginner - Intermediate
LocationKaikoura, NZ
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W to WNW offshores and SE swell are the cleanest setup, and it is the kind of beach break you pick for a straightforward session rather than a heavy one.

All tides can work here.

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Cross the tracks, park by the beach, and watch the rips before you paddle out.

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

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