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One Tree Point kitesurf, wingfoil and paddle spot

New Zealand · Northland

Spot currently openBeginner level -35.82 | 174.46

Overview

One Tree Point is a kitesurfing spot located in the Whangarei Harbour, on the east coast of Northland. This spot offers sheltered water in the harbour, with a sandy beach facing southeast. Northeast to east winds are cross-shore. The harbour offers good protection from swell. Tides significantly modify the rideable area. The bottom is sandy. Spot suitable for beginners and intermediate riders thanks to the harbour protection.
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Spot forecast for One Tree Point

Sunrise 06:32 · Sunset 19:41

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Swell and waves

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 7.3 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24 Now02:401.8 m08:510.7 m15:151.9 m21:340.7 m03:371.8 m09:470.7 m16:091.9 m22:290.7 m04:351.8 m10:420.7 m17:001.9 m23:200.6 m05:291.8 m11:340.6 m17:482 m00:070.5 m06:191.9 m12:230.6 m18:342.1 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 1.8 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.9 m Low tide · 0.7 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 1.8 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.9 m Low tide · 0.7 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 1.8 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.9 m Low tide · 0.6 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 1.8 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 2 m
  • Saturday 24 October Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.9 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 2.1 m

One Tree Point: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

219h

in January · 21 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are April, January and February, at 21 rideable days and 23 °C. The low point is May, at 14 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 21 rideable days21 d J February: 20 rideable days F March: 17 rideable days M April: 21.5 rideable days A May: 14 rideable days14 d M June: 17 rideable days J July: 20 rideable days J August: 20 rideable days A September: 14.5 rideable days S October: 19.5 rideable days O November: 20 rideable days N December: 17.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 21 rideable days21 d J February: 20 rideable days F March: 17 rideable days M April: 21.5 rideable days A May: 14 rideable days14 d M June: 17 rideable days J July: 20 rideable days J August: 20 rideable days A September: 14.5 rideable days S October: 19.5 rideable days O November: 20 rideable days N December: 17.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 63%13-20 knots · 33%21-30 knots · 3%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 63% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 16 °C. The wettest month is July, with 199 mm.

Monthly averages: One Tree Point
Monthly averages — One Tree Point — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 21.0 219 h 24 °C 69 mm
February 20.0 182 h 24 °C 35 mm
March 17.0 125 h 23 °C 27 mm
April 21.5 226 h 20 °C 176 mm
May 14.0 112 h 18 °C 84 mm
June 17.0 155 h 17 °C 102 mm
July 20.0 181 h 16 °C 199 mm
August 20.0 181 h 16 °C 92 mm
September 14.5 112 h 17 °C 71 mm
October 19.5 202 h 19 °C 81 mm
November 20.0 198 h 21 °C 88 mm
December 17.5 197 h 23 °C 71 mm

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Technical details of One Tree Point spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Depending on conditions SE: Depending on conditions SSE: Not rideable S: Not rideable SSW: Not rideable SW: Not rideable WSW: Not rideable W: Not rideable WNW: Depending on conditions NW: Depending on conditions NNW: Rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, NNW.

Depending on conditions: ESE, SE, WNW, NW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
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