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Schnappers Point or otherwise known just as Boulder bank is a right hand point break on a stone/boulder beach. The wave is mellow when small and the bigger it gets the faster and hollower it gets. Suitable for intermediate to expert surfers. careful getting in and out on the moving stones/boulders.
Tahunanui Beach is one of Nelsons main beaches close to the city. Tahunanui beach is a beach break on a sandy beach, out front of the surf club. There are several peaks with both right and left handers. The beach has a shallow gradient so the wave break further off shore and can reform several times depending on the sand banks and tide. Great beginners or mal wave. Popular spot in summer, watch out for swimmers.
The Cut is located on the end of the Nelson Harbour spit/Breakwater, you will find the surf on the outside and it wraps around the end of the point.. Its a right hand point break onto a rocky shore. It requires a big over 6 foot cyclone swell to get it working, but when its on you will find powerful right handers with gnarly drop ins. Advanced and expert surfers only.
Lighthouse is located on the outer side of the Nelson Harbour spit/Breakwater where the lighthouse stands. Its a right hand point break onto a rocky shore. It requires a big over 6 foot cyclone swell to get it working, but when its on you will find long powerful right handers with gnarly drop ins. Advanced and expert surfers only.
