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South Island, South Island, New Zealand

Smaills Beach

Smaills Beach on the far South Island offers dramatic ocean swimming with strong currents and cool Southern Ocean waters. This advanced beach suits only experienced ocean swimmers capable of handling exposed conditions and significant swell. Always check local conditions and consider hiring a guide for safe navigation.

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Smaills Beach

-45.9088, 170.5612

Details

Location
South Island, South Island, New Zealand
Type
ocean
Difficulty
advanced
Coordinates
-45.9088, 170.5612

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