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Parengarenga Harbour Bar

Parengarenga Harbour Bar is a remote Northland harbour-mouth break with an exposed point setup and a right-hand takeoff window. The surf feels expedition-like rather than town-based, so the appeal is the harbour bar itself as much as the waves. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Parengarenga Harbour Bar in Northland.

Break TypePoint Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationNorthland, NZ
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Best with east-northeast swell and west offshore wind.

Mid tide on the rise is the cleanest read, and access is more of a walk or expedition than easy parked-in surfing.

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Best with east-northeast swell and west offshore wind.

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

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