The Wave
West swell and northeast offshore wind are the clean pairing here.
Mid tide is the best stable window, and the submerged rocks mean the takeoff needs attention.
Surf GuideWanganui-Manawatu
The Fences
The Fences is a fairly exposed North Island reef break with a right-hand reef line, west swell, northeast offshore wind, and a mid-tide preference. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for The Fences in Wanganui-Manawatu.
Break TypeReef Break
Skill LevelIntermediate - Advanced
LocationWanganui-Manawatu, NZ
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