intermediate
Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Tomahawk Beach (West)

Tomahawk Beach (West) provides similar Southern Ocean swimming to the East location with cool water and sandy beaches on the Otago coast. The twin beach setup offers alternative entry points depending on wind and swell direction. Wetstuits are essential year-round in this region.

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Tomahawk Beach (West)

-45.9083, 170.5380

Details

Location
Otago, South Island, New Zealand
Type
ocean
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
-45.9083, 170.5380

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