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Franklin, Auckland, New Zealand

South Piha Beach

South Piha Beach offers similar powerful west coast ocean conditions with strong currents, large waves, and rocky features requiring advanced swimming experience and excellent water awareness. The beach is known for dramatic scenery but demands respect for its formidable forces. Only enter if you're an experienced ocean swimmer comfortable with challenging conditions.

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South Piha Beach

-36.9561, 174.4673

Details

Location
Franklin, Auckland, New Zealand
Type
ocean
Difficulty
advanced
Coordinates
-36.9561, 174.4673

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