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Northeast offshore wind and southwest swell are the working window, with west-southwest support also worth watching.
Best around high tide.
Surf GuideTaranaki
Mangahume
A serious South Taranaki point break south of Opunake, with a powerful right-hand wall and a hollow drop-in that rewards size and timing. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Mangahume in Taranaki.
Break TypePoint Break
Skill LevelAdvanced - Expert
LocationTaranaki, NZ
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Access is roadside on the Taranaki south coast, and the rocky point deserves a proper look before you paddle out.
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