Whale Watch Reef Golfvoorspellingen en Surfberichten
(Kaikoura and Marlborough, New Zealand)
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Whale Watch Reef Surf Guide
Whale Watch Reef in Kaikoura and Marlborough is an exposed beach and reef break that does not work very often with no particular seasonal pattern. The best wind direction is from the southwest. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell angle is from the northeast. There is no beach break as well as a right hand reef break. Best around low tide when the tide is falling. It very rarely gets crowded here. Watch out for rips, rocks and sharks.
Whale Watch Reef Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
| inconsistent | 13.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Whale Watch Reef:
The best conditions reported for surf at Whale Watch Reef occur when a Northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southwest.
Whale Watch Reef Surf:
Sunday, 26 April 2026, 17:47 Local time| Sunday 26 | Mon | |||
| 3PM | 6PM | 9PM | 0AM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Periode (s) | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Wind (km/h) | ||||
| Wind | cross- off |
glass | on | on |
Tide Times:
Voor Kaikoura, New Zealand, 2 km van Whale Watch Reef.
| VOLGENDE | IS OM (lokale tijd) | resterende tijd |
|---|---|---|
| hoog water | ||
| laag water |
Whale Watch Reef Tide Times and Tide Chart
Live Weather:
At KaikouraAws, 3 km from Whale Watch Reef.
| calm km/h | Clear skies | Air temperature 13.8 °C |
Overall Whale Watch Reef Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in April



Wind stats for Whale Watch Reef: see the variation in direction and stength by month.
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Gebruik deze reliëfkaart om naar de surfspots en de getijdenstations van Kaikoura and Marlborough toe te gaan, in de buurt van Whale Watch Reef.
Andere Dichtbijzijnde Surflocaties van Whale Watch Reef:
(klik op locatienaam voor meer informatie)- Closest Locatie6 mi
- Second closest Locatie7 mi
- Third closest Locatie7 mi
- Fourth closest Locatie9 mi
- Fifth closest Locatie12 mi
Dichtstbijzijnde golfboeien bij Whale Watch Reef:
- Closest golfboei82 mi
- Second closest golfboei88 mi
- Third closest golfboei125 mi
- Fourth closest golfboei360 mi
- Fifth closest golfboei453 mi
Getijdenstations in de buurt van Whale Watch Reef:
- Closest getijdenstationKaikoura1 mi
- Second closest getijdenstationCape Campbell55 mi
- Third closest getijdenstationPort Underwood76 mi
- Fourth closest getijdenstationHavelock77 mi
- Fifth closest getijdenstationOkiwa Bay78 mi
Airports
- The closest passenger airport to Whale Watch Reef is Woodbourne Airport (BHE) in New Zealand, 99 km (61 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Whale Watch Reef is Nelson Airport (NSN), also in New Zealand, 128 km (80 miles) away.
- Third is Wellington International Airport (WLG) in New Zealand, 151 km (94 miles) away.
- Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in New Zealand is 153 km (95 miles) away.
- Westport Airport (WSZ), also in New Zealand is the fifth nearest airport to Whale Watch Reef and is 189 km (117 miles) away.












