08:14:31 pm, GMT+12

Model: gfs27_long, updated 20 minutes ago

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TODAY		TOMORROW								TUE, APR 8								WED, APR 9								THU, APR 10								FRI, APR 11								SAT, APR 12								SUN, APR 13								MON, APR 14								TUE, APR 15								WED, APR 16
18	21	00	03	06	09	12	15	18	21	00	03	06	09	12	15	18	21	00	03	06	09	12	15	18	21	00	03	06	09	12	15	18	21	00	03	06	09	12	15	18	21	00	03	06	09	12	15	18	21	00	03	06	09	12	15	18	21	00	03	06	09	12	15	18	21	00	03	06	09	12	15	18	21	00	03	06	09	12	15	18
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3.7	9.5	7.6	8.3	9.7	13	15	15	19	19	21	23	24	24	24	14	7.2	10	9.3	8.9	8.1	4.7	2.3	4.3	5.2	5.6	5.4	6.0	8.0	6.8	5.0	1.2	2.5	3.3	5.2	7.4	8.0	8.5	11	12	10	10	8.9	7.0	2.9	1.6	7.0	8.1	7.2	5.2	3.7	2.9	3.1	2.5	1.4	3.3	1.2	4.3	5.8	6.2	7.8	9.5	12	12	11	10	11	10	4.5	16	12	9.5	7.2	4.3	4.7	4.8	6.2	6.6	6.2	6.0	1.7
4.1	21	14	15	19	22	24	27	31	29	34	39	42	41	40	19	14	17	15	15	13	7.2	3.5	5.2	6.4	7.2	6.6	8.0	12	9.3	7.2	5.0	3.9	4.1	7.4	12	13	15	16	19	19	20	17	14	5.4	2.1	8.7	12	11	8.1	6.2	5.2	4.3	3.9	2.3	3.5	1.4	7.0	8.5	8.5	11	15	18	21	22	17	17	16	8.1	23	16	11	8.7	7.6	7.2	7.4	9.5	9.5	9.5	9.5	3.9
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-	1.6	0.7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4	0.8	1.1	1.4	0.6	1.2	0.4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
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1.0	0.9	0.9	0.9	1.0	0.9	1.0	1.1	1.4	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.9	1.9	2.1	1.8	1.5	2.1	2.3	2.2	2.0	1.8	1.7	1.6	1.4	1.4	1.3	1.2	1.1	1.1	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.9	0.8	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.8	0.9	1.0	1.0	1.2	1.3	1.3	1.2	1.1	1.3	1.9	2.0	1.9	1.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
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Month	% of Windy Days (more than 15kts)
Jan	45
Feb	38
Mar	41
Apr	42
May	43
Jun	46
Jul	39
Aug	40
Sep	51
Oct	55
Nov	52
Dec	39

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Eastbourne, New Zealand

Eastbourne, New Zealand is a Chop and Small waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE, S, SSW, SW and NNW .

Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.

The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.

Eastbourne, New Zealand is a Chop and Small waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE, S, SSW, SW and NNW .

Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this 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 Wellington to Lower Hut, then south along the coast until you reach Eastbourne. Along the waterfront until you get to the parking at the rugby/sports club.

Nearest Airports

Distance

Auckland International (AKL)

620km from spot

Christchurch (CHC)

405km from spot

Wellington (WLG)

10km from spot

How to get there

How to get there

From Wellington to Lower Hut, then south along the coast until you reach Eastbourne. Along the waterfront until you get to the parking at the rugby/sports club.

Nearest Airports

Distance

Auckland International (AKL)

620km from spot

Christchurch (CHC)

405km from spot

Wellington (WLG)

10km from spot

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Riding Conditions in Eastbourne, New Zealand

Riding Conditions

Wind and Weather Conditions

Summer months, October to April around 20+°C, best May to June marginal and July to October winter months it is cold (10-14°C), but possible to ride.

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE, S, SSW, SW and NNW .

There is Frontal wind at Eastbourne, New Zealand.

75% northerlies and 15-20% southerlies. Eastbourne does not work in true South to Southeast conditions. The wind is very unstable in those conditions and cross offshore. If there is too much West in the wind direction the wind can become unstable too because of the hills/mountains just inland.

Wind usually blows from N, WNW, NW and NNW on the spot.

The best moments to come to Eastbourne, New Zealand are January, February, March, September, October, November and December .

Wind and Weather Conditions

Wind and Weather Conditions

Summer months, October to April around 20+°C, best May to June marginal and July to October winter months it is cold (10-14°C), but possible to ride.

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE, S, SSW, SW and NNW .

There is Frontal wind at Eastbourne, New Zealand.

75% northerlies and 15-20% southerlies. Eastbourne does not work in true South to Southeast conditions. The wind is very unstable in those conditions and cross offshore. If there is too much West in the wind direction the wind can become unstable too because of the hills/mountains just inland.

Wind usually blows from N, WNW, NW and NNW on the spot.

The best moments to come to Eastbourne, New Zealand are January, February, March, September, October, November and December .

Beach and Tide Conditions

Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.

Eastbourne, New Zealand is a Chop and Small waves spot.

The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.

Very open beach of small stones with grassy rigging area close to the car park. Best part of the beach is at the rugby club car park at the southern end of the beach road.

Very open and unsheltered spot. It can get quite choppy with wind against tide conditions.

Beach and Tide Conditions

Beach and Tide Conditions

Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.

Eastbourne, New Zealand is a Chop and Small waves spot.

The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.

Very open beach of small stones with grassy rigging area close to the car park. Best part of the beach is at the rugby club car park at the southern end of the beach road.

Very open and unsheltered spot. It can get quite choppy with wind against tide conditions.