The Point/Fences

The Point/Fences is a long right hand point break on a sandy/rocky beach, located just east of Waiinu Beach. The starts off hollow with a barrel sections and then gets wally through the other two sections. The start is known as the Point, then the middle section is Fences and the last section is Cabins. When its pumping you can surf right through all the sections, otherwise pick the sections that looks best for you. Best for Expert level surfers.

Quality Rating: 

8

Optimal Swell Direction: 

SW

Optimal Wind Direction: 

NE

Tide: 

Mid
High
Incoming

Wave Type: 

Right point

Wave Size Min: 

2.0ft

Wave Shape: 

Hollow
Barrels
Long

Beach Type: 

Sand
Rock

Skill Level: 

Expert

Crowd Level: 

4

Directions 

From Wanganui head north on London Street, Great North Road, State Highway 3. At Waitotara turn left onto Trent Street, then continue onto Ihupuku Street and onto Waiinu Beach Road, down to the Waiinu beach. From Waiinu Beach either take the track east approx 1km along the beach or walk.

Nearest Town: 

Waitotara

Nearest City: 

Wanganui

Travel Time from City: 

30mins

Road in: 

Seal
Gravel

Walk in: 

Yes

Parking at beach: 

Yes

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