Awakino River Mouth

Nestled in Taranaki, Awakino River Mouth is a sheltered beach/river bar break with reliable waves suitable for beginners. The spot works year-round with windswells and groundswells from the west-southwest, ideal for long rides. Southeast winds keep conditions clean, and the best waves appear around low tide. While not overly crowded, it's a peaceful spot with moderate water temperatures. The beach break delivers both left and right-handers, making it a versatile surf destination.