Bay of Plenty Surf Guide

Overview


AKA: SHORTIES

Location


Can access the bay via two or three charter boats that operate there, or by staying at the camp inside the bay. I think the camp is called Banyak Lodge. From the camp all 3 waves can be accessed by 2-3 min boat ride

Hazards


  • Rocks

Wave Score

Direction Right and Left
Wave Type Pointbreak
Wave Quality 10
Wave Power 8
Wave Length 7
Wave Consistency 7
Surfer level Intermediate, Advanced
Crowd Level 3
Ideal Conditions
Swell Size 3 - 10ft +
Swell Direction NorthWest West SouthWest South
Wind Direction North SouthEast East NorthEast
Ideal Tide Mid

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