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The Island (Island Bay), New Zealand, Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

The Island (Island Bay) in Wellington is an exposed reef break that only works once in a while. Summer in particular tends to be flat. Works best in offshore winds from the northwest and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the south southeast. There is no beach break as well as a right hand reef break.. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Take care to avoid the rocks.
The Island (Island Bay) break location map and break info

This is the surf forecast page for The Island (Island Bay), Wellington. Use the tab navigation above to view The Island (Island Bay) sea temperature, The Island (Island Bay) photographs, The Island (Island Bay) detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, The Island (Island Bay) webcams, current wind from Wellington live weather stations and The Island (Island Bay) 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 The Island (Island Bay). In the meantime, check out the forecasts for other Wellington surf breaks near to The Island (Island Bay) to make the most of forecast wind and wave directions.

The Island (Island Bay) Location Map

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to The Island (Island Bay):

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Lyall Bay-Bombora 1 mi
Second closest break Lyall Bay 2 mi
Third closest break Breaker Bay 3 mi
Fourth closest break Eastbourne 6 mi
Fifth closest break Makara 9 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to The Island (Island Bay):

Closest ski area Rainbow (New Zealand) 112 mi
Second closest ski area Mount Lyford (New Zealand) 112 mi
Third closest ski area Hanmer (New Zealand) 124 mi
Fourth closest ski area Turoa (New Zealand) 145 mi
Fifth closest ski area Manganui (New Zealand) 146 mi

Tide stations nearest to The Island (Island Bay):

Closest tide station Wellington, New Zealand 4 mi
Second closest tide station Wellington, New Zealand (2) 4 mi
Third closest tide station Oteranga Bay, New Zealand 9 mi
Fourth closest tide station Oteranga Bay, New Zealand(2) 9 mi
Fifth closest tide station Makara Bay, New Zealand 10 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to The Island (Island Bay):

Closest city location Wellington (New Zealand) 5 mi
Second closest city location Nelson (New Zealand) 78 mi
Third closest city location New Plymouth (New Zealand) 164 mi
Fourth closest city location Napier-Hastings (New Zealand) 171 mi
Fifth closest city location Napier (New Zealand) 172 mi