Surf GuideNelson
Whangamoa
Whangamoa in Nelson is a river-mouth surf spot with a spring-summer lean and a clear northwest-swell, south-southeast-wind combo. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Whangamoa in Nelson.
Break TypeRiver Mouth
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationNelson, NZ
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The Wave
Northwest swell and south-southeast offshore wind are the useful combo.
Spring and summer are the best seasonal cue, and the broad mouth keeps the tide read conservative.
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Lineup Guide
Northwest swell and south-southeast offshore wind are the useful combo.
Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.
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