Houhora Harbour Bar Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(New-Zealand – Northland)
| Name: | Houhora Harbour Bar |
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| Type: | point |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: NE | Offshore Wind: W |
Hauhora Harbour Bar in Northland is a fairly exposed point break that has reliable surf Works best in offshore winds from the west with some shelter here from north winds. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the northeast.Surfers ride left hand point. Best around mid tide. Rarely crowded here. Beware of rips and rocks.
Overall Houhora Harbour Bar 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 Houhora Harbour Bar surf quality by season and Houhora Harbour Bar surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Houhora Harbour Bar |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Houhora Harbour Bar:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Henderson Bay | 6 mi |
| Second closest break | Henderson Beach | 6 mi |
| Third closest break | Ranganunu Harbour | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Raupo Bay | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Puwheke Beach | 9 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Houhora Harbour Bar: |
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| Closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 4052 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 4091 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 4322 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 4383 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 4562 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Houhora Harbour Bar: |
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| Closest tide station | Houhora River Entrance, New Zealand | 1 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Houhora River Entrance, New Zealand(2) | 1 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Houhora Harbour (Pukenui Wharf), New Zealand | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Houhora Harbour (Pukenui Wharf), New Zealand(2) | 2 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Sheigis Beacon, New Zealand | 9 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Houhora Harbour Bar: |
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| Closest ski area | Manganui (New Zealand) | 313 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Whakapapa (New Zealand) | 331 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Tukino (New Zealand) | 336 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Turoa (New Zealand) | 337 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Rainbow (New Zealand) | 487 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Houhora Harbour Bar: |
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| Closest city location | Houhora (New Zealand) | 5 mi |
| Second closest city location | Taipa (New Zealand) | 20 mi |
| Third closest city location | Ahipara (New Zealand) | 24 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Kerikeri (New Zealand) | 53 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Waimate North (New Zealand) | 53 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Houhora Harbour Bar is Kaitaia Airport (KAT) in New Zealand, which is 29 km (18 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Houhora Harbour Bar is Kerikeri Airport (KKE), also in New Zealand, 83 km (52 miles) away.
- The third closest airport is Whangarei Airport (WRE), also in New Zealand, 151 km (94 miles) away.
