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Best with E swell and NW wind, with all tides workable.
Expect rocks, a stony beach, and a quieter lineup.
Surf GuideWairarapa
Dolphin Bay
Dolphin Bay is a rocky White Rock Point beach break in Wairarapa, with several punchy peaks that usually stay uncrowded. It has a more serious feel than the nearby tourist-friendly beaches and rewards surfers who can handle an advanced-to-expert rocky lineup. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Dolphin Bay in Wairarapa.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate - Expert
LocationWairarapa, NZ
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Access is by road to White Rock Road and then a walk over the hill to the far side of the point.
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