Aramoana
Where in New Zealand / Aotearoa is Aramoana located?
Wave
| Wave Type | Beach break |
| Wave Direction | Right and Left |
| Bottom | Sandy |
| Wave Power | Hollow, Powerful |
| Reputation | Legendary |
| Wave Length (best) | Long, 150 to 300 meters |
| Wave Height Min | Less than 3 ft/1 m |
| Wave Height Max | 8 ft+/2.5 m+ |
Swell & Wind
| Swell Direction | NorthEast |
| Swell Direction (degrees) | 337.5°-112.5° |
| Best Wind Direction | SouthWest |
| Wind Direction (degrees) | 112.5°-247.5° |
| Swell Size Min | Less than 3ft |
| Swell Size Max | 8ft+ |
Tide
Experience & Equipment
| Frequency | Regular (40 between and 150) |
| Paddle Out | Moderate |
Crowds & Access
| Crowd (Weekdays) | Empty |
| Crowd (Weekends) | Few Surfers |
| Access Distance | Take a car |
| Walk Description | Instant access (<5 min) |
| Easy to Find | Yes |
| Public Access | Yes |
Water & Hazards
| Water Quality | Clean & Clear |
Best Time to Surf
| Best Season | September, October, November, December, January, February |
Seasonal Conditions
| Jan-Feb | Mar-Apr | May-Jun | Jul-Aug | Sep-Oct | Nov-Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wetsuit | Full Suit 4/3 | Full Suit 4/3 Hooded | Full Suit 5/4 Hooded | Full Suit 5/4 Hooded | Full Suit 5/4 Hooded | Full Suit 4/3 Hooded |
| Water Temp | 13°C | 12°C | 10°C | 9°C | 9°C | 11°C |
| Air Temp | 18°C | 15°C | 9°C | 6°C | 8°C | 13°C |
| Climate | Partly Cloudy/Sunny | Partly Cloudy/Sunny | Partly Cloudy/Sunny | Partly Cloudy/Sunny | Partly Cloudy/Sunny | Partly Cloudy/Sunny |