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Opunake Beach

Opunake Beach

Opunake Beach is Taranaki town beach break with sand, reef texture, and a strong west coast swell pulse. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Opunake Beach in Taranaki.

Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationTaranaki, NZ
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The Wave

North-northeast wind is the clean offshore window and southwest swell is the main call.

The beach is most manageable near high to mid tide, with straightforward town access and normal attention for rocks in the lineup.

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Lineup Guide

North-northeast wind is the clean offshore window and southwest swell is the main call.

Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.

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