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Marlborough, New Zealand

Mangamaunu

Advanced Point break Rock bottom Peels right 0.8–3.5 m Mid tide

A long, fast, powerful right-hand point near Kaikoura with snow-capped Seaward Kaikoura mountains behind it. One of the South Island's best waves, with seals in the lineup and cold, clear water.

Hazards

RocksRipStrong CurrentCold Water

Conditions

Best swell
S, SE, E
Best wind
W, NW
Season
Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul
Wave size
0.8–3.5 m
Wave quality
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Consistency
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Crowd
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Coordinates
-41.9880, 174.0880

Facilities

ParkingToilets

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