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Surf spots in Canterbury

20 spots and beaches in Canterbury, New Zealand.

Canterbury has 20 surf spots and beaches on the Tasman Sea — from sheltered coves to open-coast beach breaks. Every page carries a live 10-day forecast, water temperature and wind rated against that break's offshore direction.

Matuku-takotako / Sumner Beach

Canterbury · New Zealand

IntermediateBeach breakOctober–April

Armers Beach

Canterbury · New Zealand

IntermediateBeach breakOctober–April

Caroline Bay Beach

Canterbury · New Zealand

IntermediateBeach breakOctober–April

New Brighton Beach

Canterbury · New Zealand

IntermediateBeach breakOctober–April

Wakanui Beach

Canterbury · New Zealand

IntermediateBeach breakOctober–April

Tāhunatōrea

Canterbury · New Zealand

IntermediateBeach breakOctober–April

Walkers Beach

Canterbury · New Zealand

IntermediateBeach breakOctober–April

Cass Bay

Canterbury · New Zealand

IntermediateBeach breakOctober–April

Corsair Bay

Canterbury · New Zealand

IntermediateBeach breakOctober–April

Magazine Bay

Canterbury · New Zealand

IntermediateBeach breakOctober–April

Gore Bay Beach

Canterbury · New Zealand

IntermediateBeach breakOctober–April

Shelly Cove

Canterbury · New Zealand

IntermediateBeach breakOctober–April

Taylor's Mistake Beach

Canterbury · New Zealand

IntermediateBeach breakOctober–April

Akaroa Beach

Canterbury · New Zealand

IntermediateBeach breakOctober–April

Graveyard Surf

Canterbury · New Zealand

IntermediateBeach breakOctober–April

Kaikōura Beach

Canterbury · New Zealand

IntermediateBeach breakOctober–April

Okains Bay

Canterbury · New Zealand

IntermediateBeach breakOctober–April

Sandy Bay

Canterbury · New Zealand

IntermediateBeach breakOctober–April

Skiers Beach

Canterbury · New Zealand

IntermediateBeach breakOctober–April

Whakamaru Beach

Canterbury · New Zealand

IntermediateBeach breakOctober–April