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Charleston

Charleston is a rugged West Coast river-mouth point-and-beach combo beside the Waitakere/Nile River, with a left off the southern boulders and punchy peaks down the beach. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Charleston in West Coast.

Break TypePoint Break
Skill LevelAll levels
LocationWest Coast, NZ
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East wind and southwest swell are the clean pair.

All tides are workable for this point-and-beach setup, but the point still deserves a fresh read because strong currents and rips at the river mouth can change the exit.

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East wind and southwest swell are the clean pair.

All tides are workable for this point-and-beach setup, but the point still deserves a fresh read because strong currents and rips at the river mouth can change the exit.

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