Omaha Estuary, New Zealand
Omaha Estuary, New Zealand is a Shallow and Flat spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, S, SSW and SW .
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide .
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Omaha Estuary, New Zealand is a Shallow and Flat spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, S, SSW and SW .
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide .
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
There is NO specific instructions or particular difficulties to access the spot.
Nearest Airports
Distance
95km from spot
1065km from spot
720km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
There is NO specific instructions or particular difficulties to access the spot.
Nearest Airports
Distance
95km from spot
1065km from spot
720km from spot
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Riding Conditions in Omaha Estuary, New Zealand
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, S, SSW and SW .
There is Frontal wind at Omaha Estuary, New Zealand.
Wind usually blows from SW, WSW, W and WNW on the spot.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, S, SSW and SW .
There is Frontal wind at Omaha Estuary, New Zealand.
Wind usually blows from SW, WSW, W and WNW on the spot.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide .
Omaha Estuary, New Zealand is a Shallow and Flat spot.
No real beach.
Flat and shallow water. Open estuary, moored boats in channel area. Excellent for high speed shallow water sailing (was used to set NZ windsurf speed records). Bottom is sandy.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide .
Omaha Estuary, New Zealand is a Shallow and Flat spot.
No real beach.
Flat and shallow water. Open estuary, moored boats in channel area. Excellent for high speed shallow water sailing (was used to set NZ windsurf speed records). Bottom is sandy.
Need to know
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Boats and Shells
.
Beach risks reported:
Rocks,Shells,Trees,Concrete,Road,Cars,Power Lines
.
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
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Boats and Shells
.
Beach risks reported:
Rocks,Shells,Trees,Concrete,Road,Cars,Power Lines
.
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
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Additional information
A parking is available at Omaha Estuary, New Zealand.
Webcams around Omaha Estuary, New Zealand
Webcams around Omaha Estuary, New Zealand
Weather Forecast for the next 10days
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Wind and Temperature over the past years
Wind and Temperature over the past years
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Wind stats in New Zealand...
Month | % of Windy Days (more than 15kts) |
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Jan | 45 |
Feb | 38 |
Mar | 41 |
Apr | 42 |
May | 43 |
Jun | 46 |
Jul | 39 |
Aug | 40 |
Sep | 51 |
Oct | 55 |
Nov | 52 |
Dec | 39 |
% of Windy Days (more than 15kts)
Additional information
There are 3 kitesurf schools and 104 kitesurf spots in New Zealand.
Best months: January February March April May September October November December
Best months: January February March April May September October November December
Accomodation around the spot
Omaha Estuary, New Zealand













