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Jacks Point

A rocky Scarborough point south of Timaru, also known as Tuhawaiki Point, with enough name history and coastline character to stand out from the rest of the South Canterbury reef line. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Jacks Point in S Canterbury.

Break TypePoint Break
Skill LevelAdvanced - Expert
LocationS Canterbury, NZ
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Best on east-northeast swell with west offshore wind and a higher tide, but watch for rocks, rips, locals, and sharks when it is working.

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Best on east-northeast swell with west offshore wind and a higher tide, but watch for rocks, rips, locals, and sharks when it is working.

Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.

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