Anawhata Road (Oaonui) Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(New-Zealand – Taranaki)
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Surf Break: Anawhata Road (Oaonui)
| Name: | Anawhata Road (Oaonui) |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: NE |
Anawhata Road(Oaonui) in Taranaki is an exposed reef break that has reasonably consistent surf. Spring and Summer provide the optimum conditions. The best wind direction is from the north northeast. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. A reef breaks right. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Submerged rocks are a hazard.
Overall Anawhata Road (Oaonui) Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Anawhata Road (Oaonui) surf quality by season and Anawhata Road (Oaonui) surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Anawhata Road (Oaonui) |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Anawhata Road (Oaonui):(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Kina Road | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Middleton Bay | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Arawhata | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Opunake Beach | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Desperation Point | 7 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Anawhata Road (Oaonui): |
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| Closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 4301 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 4352 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 4594 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 4655 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 4811 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Anawhata Road (Oaonui): |
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| Closest tide station | Opunake Bay, New Zealand | 6 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Port Taranaki, New Zealand | 26 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Waitara River Entrance, New Zealand | 37 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Patea, New Zealand | 46 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Whanganui River Entrance, New Zealand | 75 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Anawhata Road (Oaonui): |
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| Closest ski area | Manganui (New Zealand) | 17 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Turoa (New Zealand) | 94 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Whakapapa (New Zealand) | 95 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Tukino (New Zealand) | 99 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Rainbow (New Zealand) | 178 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Anawhata Road (Oaonui): |
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| Closest city location | Opunake (New Zealand) | 6 mi |
| Second closest city location | Eltham (New Zealand) | 28 mi |
| Third closest city location | New Plymouth (New Zealand) | 29 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Hawera (New Zealand) | 30 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Waitara (New Zealand) | 41 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Anawhata Road (Oaonui) is New Plymouth Airport (NPL) in New Zealand, 55 km (34 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Anawhata Road (Oaonui) is Wanganui Airport (WAG), also in New Zealand, 124 km (77 miles) away.
- Third is Palmerston North Airport (PMR) in New Zealand, 188 km (117 miles) away.
- Paraparaumu Airport (PPQ) in New Zealand is 197 km (122 miles) away.
- Taupo Airport (TUO), also in New Zealand is the fifth nearest airport to Anawhata Road (Oaonui) and is 212 km (132 miles) away.
