KiteGlobeOakura
📍 New Plymouth, New Zealand · Kiteboarding spot
Oakura is a kiteboarding spot near New Plymouth in New Zealand, with open ocean conditions and prevailing SW wind.
| Country | New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | New Plymouth |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | SW |
| Coordinates | -39.1167, 173.9449 |
About Oakura
Water: Small wave, Medium wave
What are the wind and water conditions?
Oakura offers open ocean conditions with SW wind, launching from ocean.
Hazards at Oakura
Rocks.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.