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Airzone Kitesurf School
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Mission Bay, New Zealand

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It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NW .
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is Low Tide .
There is Food available on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NW .
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is Low Tide .
There is Food available on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
From Auckland city just drive along the waterfront past Kelly Tartons and Fergs Kayaks and eventually you'll get to this crowded spot and this is Mission Bay. Good luck finding a park.
Nearest Airports
Distance
Auckland International (AKL)
25km from spot
Christchurch (CHC)
995km from spot
Wellington (WLG)
650km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
From Auckland city just drive along the waterfront past Kelly Tartons and Fergs Kayaks and eventually you'll get to this crowded spot and this is Mission Bay. Good luck finding a park.
Nearest Airports
Distance
Auckland International (AKL)
25km from spot
Christchurch (CHC)
995km from spot
Wellington (WLG)
650km from spot

Mission Bay, New Zealand, next to Mission Bay, Auckland (North Island), New Zealand

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Riding Conditions in Mission Bay, New Zealand
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NW .
There is Frontal wind at Mission Bay, New Zealand.
Best direction here is NW which is sideonshore. Not a light wind spot. Needs at least 25 knots to be worth a visit here. Strong NW winds aren't common in Auckland but can occur at anytime of the year. As mentioned before not a sea breeze spot. Suited to strong winds for less crowded conditions. Don't use a big kite here. This beach works at anytime of the year so long as there is a strong NW wind which can appear anytime of the year. These winds though are generally rare in Auckland.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NW .
There is Frontal wind at Mission Bay, New Zealand.
Best direction here is NW which is sideonshore. Not a light wind spot. Needs at least 25 knots to be worth a visit here. Strong NW winds aren't common in Auckland but can occur at anytime of the year. As mentioned before not a sea breeze spot. Suited to strong winds for less crowded conditions. Don't use a big kite here. This beach works at anytime of the year so long as there is a strong NW wind which can appear anytime of the year. These winds though are generally rare in Auckland.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is Low Tide .
Mission Bay, New Zealand is a Chop spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Small size.
In summer the beach gets incredibly crowded. Car parking is near impossible on a hot summers day so don't come here in these conditions. The beach itself is sandy with ample room to launch a kite. Just don't annoy other water/beach users.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is Low Tide .
Mission Bay, New Zealand is a Chop spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Small size.
In summer the beach gets incredibly crowded. Car parking is near impossible on a hot summers day so don't come here in these conditions. The beach itself is sandy with ample room to launch a kite. Just don't annoy other water/beach users.
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in January, February and December .
When you are on water, be careful of Boats .

Beach risk reported: Road .
Please respect local rules when you are on the spot. Talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in January, February and December .
When you are on water, be careful of Boats .

Beach risk reported: Road .
Please respect local rules when you are on the spot. Talk to a local before you go on water.
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#1: Airzone Kitesurf School
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5/5 (1)
#2: Blue Adventures
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5/5 (16)
#3: Kitescool
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4.8/5 (21)
Additional information
A parking is available at Mission Bay, New Zealand.
There are Showers available on the spot.
There is Food available on the spot
Do NOT kite here if sunny 10 knots as it will be very packed. There are no hard and fast rules laid down but just use common sense. This place is the busiest beach in Auckland and is only suitable to kite in if it's blowing very hard. This is not a spot for groveling or beginners. You need to know how to relaunch your kite. ALWAYS use a kite leash here. There are no exceptions!
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