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North wind and south swell are the cleanest setup.
The beach can hold a useful wave across a broad range, so the tide check is mostly about finding the cleaner part of the day.
Surf GuideOtago Peninsula
Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach
South Dunedin beach break at the point where the peninsula meets the mainland. It is a familiar city-edge wave with an easy shoreline feel and decent reliability. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Otago Peninsula - Tomahawk Beach in Otago Peninsula.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationOtago Peninsula, NZ
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