Whatipu Surf Report & Forecast
Waitākere Ranges, Auckland
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Local Knowledge & Surf Guide
Local Knowledge
Whatipu, Auckland: A rarely working, exposed beach break with all-right waves, best surf occurs on a West-southwest groundswells with East-northeast offshore winds. Optimal conditions are during high tide when the tide is rising. Summer is often flat, while Autumn—particularly April—offers the most consistent clean waves. Dangerous rips are present, and the beach can be crowded.
Best Swell Direction: NE
Bottom Type: Sand
Location: City: Waitākere Ranges | Village: Whatipu | State: Auckland | Country: New Zealand / Aotearoa | Road: Signal House Track | Full Address: Signal House Track, Whatipu, Waitākere Ranges, Auckland, New Zealand / Aotearoa
Ideal Conditions
This spot performs best under these specific conditions. Forecasts take these into account when rating surf quality.
Ideal Swell DirectionWSW
Ideal Wind DirectionENE
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