🇳🇿New Zealand·Oceania

Lake Ellesmere / Greenpark Huts, New Zealand

● Beginner◆ Intermediate▲ Expert💧LakeWind sports destination

Wind

SE–SSE–S

Best Season

Jan–Dec

Water

Shallow · Flat

About This Spot

Lake Ellesmere / Greenpark Huts, 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 SE–SSE–S winds, peaking from January to December, Lake Ellesmere / Greenpark Huts, New Zealand delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.

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Why Riders Love It

Consistent SE–SSE winds and Shallow, Flat water conditions make Lake Ellesmere / Greenpark Huts, New Zealand a perennial favourite.

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When to Go

Full wetsuit October and November, shorty after that. Winter very cold.

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What to Expect

Shallow, Flat water. Suitable for beginners.

Wind & Conditions

NESW

SE · SSE · S
Best wind direction

Best Months

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Water Conditions

ShallowFlat
Big beachGrassSand💧 Cloudy

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Facilities & Access

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

📍 Getting There

🚶Short walk to the beach

Location

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Lake Ellesmere / Greenpark Huts, New Zealand

-43.7589°N, 172.5425°E

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