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Southeast wind keeps it clean, west swell is the trigger, and high tide rising is the best window.
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Oakura Beach
Oakura Beach is a classic Taranaki town beach and reef break with real seasonal surf and a busy local lineup when the autumn and winter window opens. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Oakura Beach in Taranaki.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationTaranaki, NZ
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Expect a popular wave that can crowd up on better days.
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