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South wind keeps it cleaner, north swell is the trigger, and the exposed peninsula beach is usually read by the bar shape before the tide matters.
Surf GuideNorthland
Puwheke Beach
Puwheke Beach is a quiet Karikari Peninsula beach break with sandy peaks and a broader Northland feel. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Puwheke Beach in Northland.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationNorthland, NZ
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