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Whitford Creek, New Zealand

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Whitford Creek, New Zealand is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide .
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Whitford Creek, New Zealand !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Whitford Creek, New Zealand is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide .
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Whitford Creek, New Zealand !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
Go to Pakuranga, then to Howick and then to Whitford. Drive North to the water and depending on the wind direction to the west or east side. Find a spot to launch.
Nearest Airports
Distance
Auckland International (AKL)
25km from spot
Christchurch (CHC)
985km from spot
Wellington (WLG)
635km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
Go to Pakuranga, then to Howick and then to Whitford. Drive North to the water and depending on the wind direction to the west or east side. Find a spot to launch.
Nearest Airports
Distance
Auckland International (AKL)
25km from spot
Christchurch (CHC)
985km from spot
Wellington (WLG)
635km from spot

Whitford Creek, New Zealand, next to Whitford, Auckland (North Island), New Zealand

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Riding Conditions in Whitford Creek, New Zealand
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Water temp is warm during summer, about 30°C. In winter about 10-15°C. Air temp ranges from 14-20°C in winter to 21-32°C in summer. Wetsuit definitely not required in summer but sun is fierce so rash shirt required. Season here runs all year.
There is Frontal wind at Whitford Creek, New Zealand.
Wind is best here in the afternoon. Best season here is spring with heaps of 20+ knot days from the West or SW (almost every day). Summer thermal breezes can occasionally reach this far east and are usually 10-20 knots. Afternoon winter winds are also quite good here from the WSW after the squalls has eased a bit. Even during autumn sessions here are frequent, despite May being the most fluky season in Auckland. Spring is very windy. All wind directions work here.
Wind usually blows from SW and WSW, W on the spot.
The best moments to come to Whitford Creek, New Zealand are September, October and November .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Water temp is warm during summer, about 30°C. In winter about 10-15°C. Air temp ranges from 14-20°C in winter to 21-32°C in summer. Wetsuit definitely not required in summer but sun is fierce so rash shirt required. Season here runs all year.
There is Frontal wind at Whitford Creek, New Zealand.
Wind is best here in the afternoon. Best season here is spring with heaps of 20+ knot days from the West or SW (almost every day). Summer thermal breezes can occasionally reach this far east and are usually 10-20 knots. Afternoon winter winds are also quite good here from the WSW after the squalls has eased a bit. Even during autumn sessions here are frequent, despite May being the most fluky season in Auckland. Spring is very windy. All wind directions work here.
Wind usually blows from SW and WSW, W on the spot.
The best moments to come to Whitford Creek, New Zealand are September, October and November .
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide .
Whitford Creek, New Zealand is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Small size.
Beach with sand and shells. Not crowded here at all, even in 30°C summer days. Many access points.
Water is very shallow for most of it. Most of the creek works best at high tide. No waves, just chop when really windy.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide .
Whitford Creek, New Zealand is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Small size.
Beach with sand and shells. Not crowded here at all, even in 30°C summer days. Many access points.
Water is very shallow for most of it. Most of the creek works best at high tide. No waves, just chop when really windy.
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water, be careful of None .

Beach risk reported: Shells .
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water, be careful of None .

Beach risk reported: Shells .
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
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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)
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