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Continent:	Oceania
Country:	New Zealand
Next Big City (Airport):	Auckland (North Island)
Next Town:	Takapuna
Latitude:	-36.7672
Longitude:	174.7686
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Type:	- Ocean	Rider Ability: - Beginner - Intermediate - Expert

Good for:	- Kitesurfing - Windsurfing	Features: - Shower - Parking

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Near Locations
Cheltenham Beach (7.14 km) Best Direction: NE Type: Shallow Flat Chop Long Bay (9.15 km) Best Direction: ENE Type: Small Wave (< 1m) Mission Bay (10.52 km) Best Direction: NW Type: Chop Point Chevalier (13.01 km) Best Direction: SSW SW WSW W Type: Shallow Flat Chop Riddell Rd (14.38 km) Best Direction: N NNE NE Type: Shallow Chop Glendowie Sandspit (15.92 km) Best Direction: SSE S SSW SW Type: Flat Chop Eastern Beach (16.98 km) Best Direction: NE Type: Shallow Flat Chop Small Wave (< 1m)

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Water

Type:	- Flat - Chop	Hazards: - Reefs

Quality:	- Crystal Clear	Best Tide: - Tide Independent

It's a bay with flat water. The tide is out at about 12 o'clock.

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Location

Type:	- Sand	Size: - Medium

Hazards:	- Shells	Location crowds: No Information

The Beach is full of small shells and you should actually bring a pair of booties otherwise it can be very painful.

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Weather

Spring:	- Normal Wetsuit	Summer: - Shorts - Shorty

Fall:	- Normal Wetsuit	Winter: - Normal Wetsuit - Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit

In summer the water temperature is around 23°C. In winter about 10°C.

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Wind

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Best Months:	No Information	Wind Type: No Information

Best Direction:	No Information	Main Direction: No Information

Not every day wind. About between 4-6 days per week. Sideshore NNW and SSE.

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How to get there

Transport:

- Car

Access:

- Short Walk

When you come from Auckland, drive North and follow the main road through Takapuna and turn right at the McDonalds. Keep following the road for about one mile an then you should see small road sign Little Shoal Bay written on it, and there you are.

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Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info

Rules:

- None

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Nightlife

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