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Seatoun Beach

📍 Wellington (North Island), New Zealand · Kiteboarding spot

Seatoun Beach is a kiteboarding spot near Wellington (North Island) in New Zealand, with open ocean conditions and prevailing N wind.

CountryNew Zealand
Nearest townWellington (North Island)
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionN
Wind typeFrontal
Coordinates-41.3229, 174.8358

About Seatoun Beach

the harbour can get very choppy in stronger winds. there is a shipping line relatively close by, but otherwise there is plenty of space on the water. there is a reef to the east of the launching area that you have to clear to windward and to the west is a kids playground and after that a road that runs along the waterfront.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Seatoun Beach offers open ocean conditions with N wind (Frontal wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Seatoun Beach?

In the East of Wellington. past the airport towards Seatoun. through the tunnel follow the main road around the right bend and keep going straight ahead until you are at the water with a parking area to the left at the beach with the boat sheds.

Hazards at Seatoun Beach

Ships, Reefs.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Seatoun Beach?

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

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