Purakaunui Bay Prévisions de Surf et Surf Report
(Catlins, New Zealand)
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Purakaunui Bay Surf Guide
Purakaunui Bay in Catlins is a reasonably exposed beach break that has reasonably consistent surf The best wind direction is from the northwest. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the optimum swell angle is from the south southeast. The beach break provides left and right handers. Surfable at all stages of the tide. It very rarely gets crowded here. Hazards include sharks/rips.
Purakaunui Bay Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
| fairly consistent | 13.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Purakaunui Bay:
The best conditions reported for surf at Purakaunui Bay occur when a South-southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northwest.
Purakaunui Bay Surf:
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 00:38 Local time| Mar | Mercredi 06 | |||
| 9PM | 0AM | 3AM | 6AM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Période (s) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Vent (km/h) | ||||
| Etat du vent | cross- off |
cross- off |
off | off |
Tide Times:
Pour Long Point, 4 km de Purakaunui Bay.
| PROCHAIN | EST A (heure locale) | il reste |
|---|---|---|
| marée haute | ||
| marée basse |
Purakaunui Bay Tide Times and Tide Chart
Live Weather:
At Nugget Point Automatic Weather Station, 18 km from Purakaunui Bay.
| light winds from the N km/h | Air temperature 9.5 °C |
Overall Purakaunui Bay Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in Mai



Wind stats for Purakaunui Bay: see the variation in direction and stength by month.
Photos de Surf
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Utilisez cette carte en relief pour naviguer vers les spots de surf de Catlins, et les stations de marées aux alentours de Purakaunui Bay
Spots de Surf les plus proches de Purakaunui Bay:
(Cliquez sur le nom du spot pour plus de détails)- Closest spot2 mi
- Second closest spot6 mi
- Third closest spot7 mi
- Fourth closest spot9 mi
- Fifth closest spot11 mi
Bouées marines les plus proches de Purakaunui Bay:
- Closest Bouées marines408 mi
- Second closest Bouées marines436 mi
- Third closest Bouées marines438 mi
- Fourth closest Bouées marines709 mi
- Fifth closest Bouées marines780 mi
Stations de marée les plus proches de Purakaunui Bay:
- Closest station de maréeNugget Point11 mi
- Second closest station de maréeWaipapa Point37 mi
- Third closest station de maréeBluff Harbour60 mi
- Fourth closest station de maréeDunedin62 mi
- Fifth closest station de maréeNew River Entrance65 mi
Airports
- The closest passenger airport to Purakaunui Bay is Dunedin Airport (DUD) in New Zealand, 82 km (51 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Purakaunui Bay is Invercargill Airport (IVC), also in New Zealand, 101 km (63 miles) away.
- Third is Alexandra Airport (ALR) in New Zealand, 149 km (93 miles) away.
- Queenstown Airport (ZQN) in New Zealand is 183 km (114 miles) away.
- Manapouri Airport (TEU), also in New Zealand is the fifth nearest airport to Purakaunui Bay and is 189 km (117 miles) away.















