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West wind is the clean lane, east swell is the main energy, and all tides are workable.
Keep an eye on the rocks; it usually stays uncrowded.
Surf GuideNorthland
Fairway Reef
Fairway Reef is a remote Doubtless Bay reef line at Nuku Taurua, with an offshore reef system that keeps the wave surfy rather than beachy. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Fairway Reef in Northland.
Break TypeReef Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationNorthland, NZ
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