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Matapouri, Northland, New Zealand
Whale Bay Beach
Whale Bay Beach in New Zealand features cool Southern Ocean waters with moderate to rough conditions suitable only for advanced swimmers and experienced surfers. The scenic bay offers dramatic coastal landscapes but requires strong swimming ability and familiarity with ocean conditions. Check marine forecasts and tide tables before visiting this challenging spot.
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Details
- Location
- Matapouri, Northland, New Zealand
- Type
- ocean
- Difficulty
- advanced
- Coordinates
- -35.5580, 174.5003