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Wide Set, Haumoana River Mouth

7:21 am 10 Feb 2012

haumoana, Haumoana River Mouth

12:52 pm 21 Aug 2011


Haumoana River Mouth ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 4.0
Crowds: 3.0

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Haumoana River Mouth Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(New-Zealand – Hawkes Bay)

Haumoana Lefts, Haumoana River Mouth photo

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Surf Break: Haumoana River Mouth

Haumo Left, Haumoana River Mouth photo

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Surf Break: Haumoana River Mouth

Haumo rights, Haumoana River Mouth photo

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Surf Break: Haumoana River Mouth

haumoana, Haumoana River Mouth photo

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Surf Break: Haumoana River Mouth

Haumoana Rivermouth 9/2/12, Haumoana River Mouth photo

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Surf Break: Haumoana River Mouth

Name: Haumoana River Mouth
Type: River Bar
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: NE Offshore Wind: WSW

Haumoana River Mouth in Hawkes Bay is an exposed River Bar break that has quite reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. Works best in offshore winds from the west southwest. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell direction is from the northeast. The beach breaks consists of rights. Good surf at all stages of the tide. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Dangerous rips are a hazard of surfing here.

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Overall Haumoana River Mouth Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

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Visitor Reviews of Haumoana River Mouth


CJ from NEW ZEALAND writes:

A FANTASTIC wave that when working is as good as any around! Locals are an issue - they think they own the wave which is extremely disappointing. If you get the opportunity you have to surf it as it rocks!

2010-11-27

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Haumoana River Mouth:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Tutaekuri River Mouth 2 mi
Second closest break Te Awanga 4 mi
Third closest break Awatoto Rivermouth 7 mi
Fourth closest break Marine Parade (Napier) 8 mi
Fifth closest break Raneika Beach 8 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Haumoana River Mouth:

Closest wave buoy SW Hawaii Buoy 4229 mi
Second closest wave buoy W Hawaii Buoy 4290 mi
Third closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 4541 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 4602 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy N Hawaii 1 Buoy 4736 mi

Tide stations nearest to Haumoana River Mouth:

Closest tide station Napier, New Zealand 8 mi
Second closest tide station Napier, New Zealand (2) 8 mi
Third closest tide station Wairoa River, New Zealand 46 mi
Fourth closest tide station Wairoa River, New Zealand(2) 46 mi
Fifth closest tide station Waikokopu, New Zealand 60 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Haumoana River Mouth:

Closest ski area Tukino (New Zealand) 75 mi
Second closest ski area Turoa (New Zealand) 78 mi
Third closest ski area Whakapapa (New Zealand) 79 mi
Fourth closest ski area Manganui (New Zealand) 154 mi
Fifth closest ski area Rainbow (New Zealand) 265 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Haumoana River Mouth:

Closest city location Hastings (New Zealand) 6 mi
Second closest city location Napier (New Zealand) 7 mi
Third closest city location Wairoa (New Zealand) 45 mi
Fourth closest city location Waiouru (New Zealand) 69 mi
Fifth closest city location Taupo (New Zealand) 78 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Haumoana River Mouth is Taupo Airport (TUO) in New Zealand, 121 km (75 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Haumoana River Mouth is Gisborne Airport (GIS), also in New Zealand, 137 km (85 miles) away.
  • Third is Palmerston North Airport (PMR) in New Zealand, 139 km (86 miles) away.
  • Wanganui Airport (WAG) in New Zealand is 169 km (105 miles) away.
  • Rotorua Airport (ROT), also in New Zealand is the fifth nearest airport to Haumoana River Mouth and is 175 km (109 miles) away.
Haumoana River Mouth break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Haumoana River Mouth, New-Zealand - Hawkes Bay. Use the tab navigation above to view Haumoana River Mouth sea temperature, Haumoana River Mouth photographs, Haumoana River Mouth detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Haumoana River Mouth webcams, current wind from New-Zealand - Hawkes Bay live weather stations and Haumoana River Mouth tide predictions. The New Zealand swell maps link will open up the big picture showing New Zealand and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from New Zealand wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Haumoana River Mouth.