The Wave
Best around mid tide with west offshore and northeast swell; expect it to be sometimes crowded and keep an eye on the smaller spring and summer windows.
A suburban Hibiscus Coast beachbreak at the base of the Whangaparāoa Peninsula, better known as a local east-coast check than a consistent destination. It only works once in a while, but spring and summer west winds can line up with the northeast swell for clean-ish open beach waves. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Red Beach in Auckland East Coast.
Forecast
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Best around mid tide with west offshore and northeast swell; expect it to be sometimes crowded and keep an eye on the smaller spring and summer windows.
The break feels like a local suburb beach with direct access rather than a remote surf mission.
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