About This Spot
Lake Coleridge / Ryton Bay, New Zealand is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in New Zealand.
Situated in Oceania, the spot offers Flat and Chop water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.
With NW winds throughout the season, Lake Coleridge / Ryton Bay, New Zealand delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Good winds are year round. The wind is normally pretty strong.
When to Go
The water is always cold, a thick wetsuit is needed.
What to Expect
Flat to choppy water.
Wind & Conditions
NW
Best wind direction
Good winds are year round. The wind is normally pretty strong.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Flat to choppy water.
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
About 140km west of Christchurch.
Location
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