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Back Beach
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New Zealand, New Zealand NI, West Coast Taranaki
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Surf Spot Characteristics
    Surf Quality
 wave qualityRegional Classic
 experienceall surfers
 surf frequencyvery consistent (150 day/year)
    Wave
typebeach-break
 directionright and left
 bottomsandy with rock
 power- powerful
 normal lengthnormal (50 to 150m)
 good daylong (150 to 300 m)
    Tide, Swell and Wind
 swell direction- West
- SouthWest
 wind direction- South
- SouthEast
- East
- NorthEast
 swell sizestarts working at less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+
 tide positionall tides
 tide movementrising and falling tides
  Author: Anonymous
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Back Beach Access
  Just behind Paritutu rock at the port-end of New Plymouth. Easy to find
  distancein the city
  walkinstant access (<5 mn)
  easy to find?easy to find
  public access?public access
  special accessDon't know
    More Details on Surfing
  week crowd ok
week-end crowd ok
  dangers- rips / undertow
  webcam url
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 This is a long "Back" beach which gets the full brunt of the predominant SW swell. Always has a wave and a good indicator for whats happening further south down the coast.
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  Atmosphere I've had loads of great waves here... good summer break
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comment by anonymous, 2006-03-21 10:15:17

fun fun fun
back beech nrth has a fun shoriie on a small swell

comment by anonymous, 2004-06-16 06:26:42

BACKS
back beach is awesome! but watch out for those rocks

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