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Stewart Island / Rakiura Community, Southland, New Zealand
Watercress Beach
A South Island Fiordland beach with frigid Southern Ocean waters and exposed, unpredictable conditions suited only for advanced swimmers. Cold water, strong currents, and swell make this a serious location requiring extensive ocean experience and proper safety equipment.
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Details
- Location
- Stewart Island / Rakiura Community, Southland, New Zealand
- Type
- ocean
- Difficulty
- advanced
- Coordinates
- -46.9033, 168.1187