Jenkins Bay, New Zealand
Jenkins Bay, New Zealand is a Shallow, 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 SSW and SW .
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Jenkins Bay, New Zealand is a Shallow, 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 SSW and SW .
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
15km from spot
970km from spot
630km 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
15km from spot
970km from spot
630km from spot
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Riding Conditions in Jenkins Bay, New Zealand
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SSW and SW .
There is Thermal wind at Jenkins Bay, New Zealand.
Wind usually blows from SSW on the spot.
The best moments to come to Jenkins Bay, New Zealand are January, February, March and December .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SSW and SW .
There is Thermal wind at Jenkins Bay, New Zealand.
Wind usually blows from SSW on the spot.
The best moments to come to Jenkins Bay, New Zealand are January, February, March and December .
Beach and Tide Conditions
Jenkins Bay, New Zealand is a Shallow, Chop and Small waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Tidal size.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Jenkins Bay, New Zealand is a Shallow, Chop and Small waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Tidal size.
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Rocks
.
Beach risk reported:
Rocks
.
Need to know
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Rocks
.
Beach risk reported:
Rocks
.
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Webcams around Jenkins Bay, New Zealand
Webcams around Jenkins Bay, New Zealand
Weather Forecast for the next 10days
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22:50 2.1m
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11:05 2.3m
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23:30 2.3m
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11:50 2.4m
18:00 -2.4m
0:15 2.3m
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12:35 2.4m
18:45 -2.4m
1:00 2.3m
7:05 -2.2m
13:20 2.2m
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1:45 2.1m
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2:35 1.9m
8:40 -1.8m
14:55 1.7m
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3:25 1.6m
9:35 -1.5m
15:50 1.4m
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4:20 1.4m
10:35 -1.2m
16:55 1.1m
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Wind and Temperature over the past years
Wind and Temperature over the past years
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More about Kitesurfing in New Zealand
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Wind stats in New Zealand...
| 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 |
% 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
Jenkins Bay, New Zealand
