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kitesurf, wingfoil and paddle spots in New Zealand
231 spots listed, across 15 regions. Rideable days are computed from two full years of readings (2024 and 2025), spot by spot.
- spots
- 231
- regions
- 15
- kitesurf spots
- 218
- years of data (2024 and 2025)
- 2
By region
Number of spots per region; each region leads to its page.
Sports, by number of spots
All spots
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Lake Pearson
- rideable days per year
- 178
Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake
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Matarangi
- rideable days per year
- 170
Paddle · Kitesurf · Sea
-

Whitianga
- rideable days per year
- 170
Paddle · Kitesurf · Sea
-

Patons Rock
- rideable days per year
- 160
Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Sea
-

Ryton Bay / Lake Coleridge
- rideable days per year
- 158
Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake
-

Fraser Beach
- rideable days per year
- 151
Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake
-

Hot Water Beach
- rideable days per year
- 150
Surf · Kitesurf · Sea
-

Lake Aviemore, Waitangi
- rideable days per year
- 148
Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake
-

Lake Hāwea
- rideable days per year
- 136
Windfoil · Kitesurf · Lake
-

Hahei Beach
- rideable days per year
- 130
Paddle · Surf · Sea
-

Pauanui Beach
- rideable days per year
- 130
Surf · Kitesurf · Sea
-

Pauanui Estuary
- rideable days per year
- 130
Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Sea
-

Lake Clearwater
- rideable days per year
- 130
Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake
-

Whangapoua Harbour
- rideable days per year
- 112
Paddle · Kitesurf · Sea
-

Whangamata Beach
- rideable days per year
- 106
Surf · Kitesurf · Sea
-

Motueka
- rideable days per year
- 103
Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Sea
-

Glenorchy
- rideable days per year
- 94
Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake
-

Fantasy Island
- rideable days per year
- 79
Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Sea
-

Marahau Beach
- rideable days per year
- 76
Paddle · Kitesurf · Sea
-

Jardines
- rideable days per year
- 60
Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake
-

One Mile
- rideable days per year
- 60
Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake
-

Twenty Five Mile Beach
- rideable days per year
- 56
Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake
-

Te Hai / Lake Wanaka
- rideable days per year
- 42
Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake
-

Whakapapa
- rideable days per year
- 0
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