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Waikuku Beach, South Island, New Zealand
Waikuku Beach
A rugged South Island New Zealand beach with cold Pacific waters, dramatic coastline, and conditions suited for advanced open water swimmers. The Southern Ocean waters require thermal protection and strong swimming ability. Undertake this swim with local knowledge and during settled weather.

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Waikuku Beach
-43.2880, 172.7206
Details
- Location
- Waikuku Beach, South Island, New Zealand
- Type
- ocean
- Difficulty
- advanced
- Coordinates
- -43.2880, 172.7206