Waimarama Beach

Waimarama Beach is a beach break on a sandy beach, with a rocky point. There are many peaks down the beach offering both left and right handers, witha bit more of a right hander near the rocks at the southern end. The wave is punchy and fun. Good for surfers of all levels.

Quality Rating: 

5

Optimal Swell Direction: 

E

Optimal Wind Direction: 

W

Tide: 

Mid
High
Incoming

Wave Type: 

Beach break

Wave Size Min: 

1.0ft

Wave Shape: 

Wally
Powerful
Hollow

Beach Type: 

Sand
Rock

Skill Level: 

Beginner

Crowd Level: 

4

Directions 

From Hastings head east on Heretaunga Street East, which turns into Havelock Road, through to Havelock North. In Havelock North turn left onto Karanema Drive, then turn left onto Te Mata Road. Turn right onto Waimarama Road. Continue on Waimarama Road, then turn left onto Harper Road, down to the southern end of the beach.

Nearest Town: 

Waimarama

Nearest City: 

Hastings

Travel Time from City: 

30mins

Road in: 

Seal

Walk in: 

No

Parking at beach: 

Yes

Facilities: 

Toilets

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