🇳🇿New Zealand·Oceania

Bayswater Sand Spit, New Zealand

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Wind

NE–WSW–W

Water

Shallow · Flat

About This Spot

Bayswater Sand Spit, New Zealand is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in New Zealand.

Situated in Oceania, the spot offers Shallow and Flat water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.

With NE–WSW–W winds throughout the season, Bayswater Sand Spit, New Zealand delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.

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Why Riders Love It

North easterlies work as well and provide flat water, a bit gusty though.

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When to Go

Year-round destination with seasonal peaks.

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What to Expect

For windsurfers it works a maximum of 1.5 h either side of high tide. Flat water with NE wind.

Wind & Conditions

NESW

NE · WSW · W · WNW
Best wind direction

North easterlies work as well and provide flat water, a bit gusty though.

Best Months

Jan
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Water Conditions

ShallowFlat

For windsurfers it works a maximum of 1.5 h either side of high tide. Flat water with NE wind.

Small beachGrassSandRocks💧 Clean

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Facilities & Access

🅿️Parking✓ Available
🚻Toilets
🍹Beach Bar / Food
📚Lessons Available
🏨Accommodation
🛟Rescue Service
🪁Gear Rental
🚿Showers✓ Available

📍 Getting There

🚗No walk to the beach

Location

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Bayswater Sand Spit, New Zealand

-36.8132°N, 174.7711°E

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