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Herne Bay

📍 Auckland, New Zealand · Kiteboarding spot

Herne Bay is a kiteboarding spot near Auckland in New Zealand, with shallow lagoon conditions and prevailing W, NW wind.

CountryNew Zealand
Nearest townAuckland
Water typeShallow lagoon
LaunchLagoon
Best wind directionW, NW
Wind typeFrontal
TideHigh tide
Coordinates-36.8404, 174.7365

About Herne Bay

Water: Shallow, Flat

What are the wind and water conditions?

Herne Bay offers shallow lagoon conditions with W, NW wind (Frontal wind), launching from lagoon.

Hazards at Herne Bay

Reefs.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Herne Bay?

3 kite schools operate in New Zealand. See kite schools in New Zealand →

Other kite spots near Herne Bay

Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.