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Whangapoua is a beach break on a sandy beach, located at Whangapoua, on http://www.metservice.com/marine/surf/whangapouathe north side of the Whangapoua Harbour. Whangapoua has several peaks along the beach to choose from with both right and left handers. there can be some good breaks at the two ends of the beach or around Pungapunga Island. Whangapoua is a fairly sheltered beach and needs a decent swell to get it working. The wave is punchy and fun. Coromandel beaches are popular, so Know the rules and respect the locals.
Matarangi is a beach break and river bar break on a sandy beach, located at Matarangi and the mouth of the Whangapoua Harbour. Matarangi Beach has several peaks along the beach to choose from with both right and left handers. There is also the river bar break at the west end of the beach at the mouth of the Whangapoua harbour. is a fairly sheltered bay and needs a decent swell to get it working. The wave is punchy and fun. Coromandel beaches are popular, so Know the rules and respect the locals. Good for beginner to expert surfers.
Black Jack Bay is a left hand point break off a rocky point onto a sandy beach, located at the western end of Black Jack Bay, on the northeastern tip of the Coromandel Peninsula. Black Jack Bay is a fairly sheltered bay and needs a decent swell to get it working. The wave is wally and long, with several sections to play with, including some barrels. Coromandel beaches are popular, so know the rules and respect the locals. Good for beginner to expert surfers.
Hahei is a right hand point break on a rocky point at the south end of Hahei beach. hahei is located on the east side of the Coromandel Peninsula just north of Tairua. Hahei is fairly sheltered and needs a decent swell to get it working. The wave is Powerful and hollow. Coromandel beaches are popular, so Know the rules and respect the locals. Good for Intermediate to expert surfers.
Tairua is a beach break on a sandy beach, located on the east side of the Coromandel Peninsula, just north of Pauanui. There are several peaks to choose from, with both right and left-handers. The wave is powerful and hollow, good fun with some barrels on offer, but it can become a heavy shore break. There is also a good right-hander at the south end of the beach. Very popular beach, so watch out for swimmers, know the rules and respect the locals. Best for intermediate to expert surfers.
Pauanui is a beach break on a sandy beach, located on the east side of the Coromandel Peninsula just north of Whangamata. There are several peaks to choose from along the beach with both right and left handers. The wave is Punchy and hollow, good fun with some barrels on offer. The is also a good left hander at the north end of the beach at the river mouth, and a good right hander at the southern end of the beach. Popular beach, so watch out for swimmers, Know the rules and respect the locals. Good for beginners to expert surfers.
Onemana is a beach break on a sandy beach, located on the east side of the Coromandel Peninsula just north of Whangamata. There are several peaks to choose from along the beach with both right and left handers. The wave is Punchy and fun. Popular beach, so watch out for swimmers, Know the rules and respect the locals. Good for beginners to expert surfers.
Whiritoa is a beach break on a sandy beach, located on the south east part of the Coromandel Peninsula. There are several peaks to choose from along the beach with both right and left handers. The wave is powerful and hollow. You can also find some breaks round the southern point of Whiritoa beach, round to Mataora bay. Whiritoa is a Popular beach, so watch out for swimmers, Know the rules and respect the locals. Good for intermediate to expert surfers. Surf club in the middle of the beach.
Whitianga is a beautiful spot on the Coromandel. Whitianga has a beach break on Baffalo Beach and a right hand bar break at the mouth of the Whitianga Harbour. Whitianga is very sheltered from the swell and needs a at least 3m swell and the right angle to get in, hence its fairly inconsistant. Good for Beginners. River mouths often have strong rips and currents. Whitianga is very popular especially in the holidays, so watch out for swimmers.
Opoutere is a beach break on a white sand beach, with a right hand bar break at the mouth of the Wharekawa harbour, south end of the beach. Opoutere offers good fun waves with a nice shape, which can vary depending on conditions. You will need take a bit of a walk from the road along the sand beside the Wharekawa harbour to the harbour mouth, or if you are staying at the camping ground there is a beach access through the camp ground to the beach break. Good for all levels of surfer. River mouths often have strong currents or rips.
