Mount Maunganui

Mount Maunganui

Tauranga, BOP, NZL
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Wave Quality

Fun

Wave Type

Beach-break

Swell Direction

N/A

Best Wind

N/A

Best Tide

N/A

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About

Mount Maunganui, located in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand, offers surfers a captivating beach-break experience with mellow waves that cater to both beginners and seasoned riders. The consistent surf, starting at under 1 meter and reaching up to 2 meters or more, creates engaging conditions for riding right and left on a sandy bottom, making it a prime spot for surf enthusiasts year-round. Beyond the waves, the area boasts a vibrant local culture, stunning coastal views from the iconic Mauao (the mountain), and rich Māori heritage, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Wave Characteristics

Wave QualityFun
Wave TypeBeach-break
Wave DirectionRight and left
Wave Powermellow
BottomSandy
Swell SizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+

Ideal Conditions

Swell DirectionN/A
Best WindN/A
Best Tide PositionN/A
Best Tide MovementN/A

Location & Access

AddressMount Maunganui, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
City / AreaTauranga
StateBOP
CountryNZL

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Mount Maunganui Questions

What kind of wave is Mount Maunganui?

Mount Maunganui is a beach break with right and left waves over a sandy bottom.

How good is the surf at Mount Maunganui?

Mount Maunganui is rated fun for wave quality.

What swell works best at Mount Maunganui?

Swell size: starts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+.

Where can I stay near Mount Maunganui?

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Where is Mount Maunganui?

Mount Maunganui is a surf spot in Tauranga, BOP, NZL.