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Karekare, New Zealand, Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

Karekare in West Coast Auckland is an exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. The best wind direction is from the east. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Be wary of rips - they make surfing here dangerous.
Karekare break location map and break info

This is the surf forecast page for Karekare, West Coast Auckland. Use the tab navigation above to view Karekare sea temperature, Karekare photographs, Karekare detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Karekare webcams, current wind from West Coast Auckland live weather stations and Karekare 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. Our wavefinder tool will be available soon to help you locate the best surf conditions in the area around Karekare. In the meantime, check out the forecasts for other West Coast Auckland surf breaks near to Karekare to make the most of forecast wind and wave directions.

Karekare Location Map

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Surf breaks located close to Karekare Shoreline around Karekare Roads and rivers around Karekare

Use this relief map to navigate to West Coast Auckland surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Karekare

Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Karekare:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Piha-The Ditch 4 mi
Second closest break North Piha 4 mi
Third closest break Bethells Beach (Oneills) 7 mi
Fourth closest break Maori Bay 10 mi
Fifth closest break Mussel Rock 10 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Karekare:

Closest ski area Manganui (New Zealand) 160 mi
Second closest ski area Whakapapa (New Zealand) 164 mi
Third closest ski area Tukino (New Zealand) 169 mi
Fourth closest ski area Turoa (New Zealand) 170 mi
Fifth closest ski area Rainbow (New Zealand) 351 mi

Tide stations nearest to Karekare:

Closest tide station Paratutae Island, New Zealand 4 mi
Second closest tide station Cornwallis, New Zealand 7 mi
Third closest tide station Onehunga, New Zealand 17 mi
Fourth closest tide station Onetaunga Bay, New Zealand 18 mi
Fifth closest tide station Auckland, New Zealand 19 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Karekare:

Closest city location Auckland (New Zealand) 9 mi
Second closest city location Waitakere (New Zealand) 11 mi
Third closest city location Northshore (New Zealand) 22 mi
Fourth closest city location Manukau (New Zealand) 22 mi
Fifth closest city location Hamilton (New Zealand) 70 mi