Arawhata Surf Guide

Arawhata in Taranaki is an exposed reef break that has quite reliable surf. Spring and Summer provide the optimum conditions. The best wind direction is from the northeast and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. Able to handle light onshore wind Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. There is no reef break. Surfable at all stages of the tide. It's sometimes crowded here. Take care to avoid the rocks.