Surfing

Surfing is a popular pastime in the Bay. Try the top breaks along Mount Maunganui, or try the waves at Matakana Island. There's also New Zealand's first artificial surf reef located along Tay Street in Mount Maunganui and the safe beaches of Waihi Beach.

Image: Surfing fun off Leisure Island, Mount Maunganui

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Sunshine Surf Coaching
Surfing - Waihi Beach, Bay Of Plenty

Sunshine Surf Coaching Water Activities Bay Of Plenty Surfing Waihi Beach

As Sunshine Surf Coaching’s Head Instructor I have been surfing for 40 years and have level one coaching accreditation with Surfing Australia, Surfing New Zealand and Coaching New Zealand. I have been a senior lifeguard for the last 10 years and am currently rated as Surfing New Zealand's second most senior judge for the professional circuit here in New Zealand.

I have been operating here at Waihi Beach for the last seven years and pride myself on delivering a high quality service.

My priorities are safety, fun and skill acquisition.

Waihi Beach's most experienced surf school at one of New Zealand’s safest surf beaches.

Riding a surfboard is one of the most fun activities you can ever partake of and if you find yourself truly immersed you will be hooked for life. As you improve, you will challenge yourself by travelling to different beaches and continually refining your equipment, to maximise every potential from each wave you ride.

You will make new friends and find yourself at one with nature every time you hit the surf

Beginners:
We use only soft boards for beginners and deliver a comprehensive surf awareness and safety component, so after you leave us you'll have all the knowledge necessary to keep yourself safe, no matter what beach you visit. How to recognise rips and currents, what to do if you find yourself in trouble, beach type, wave type, tides, wind, swell direction, weather patterns and how to protect yourself from being hit by a surfboard

Elite:
For experienced surfers we provide extensive video analysis and guide you through the information needed for improvement.
Just for fun, improve your technique or hone your competition skills.

Guaranteed fun, excitement and definite improvement.

Check us out you won't be disappointed. All equipment supplied.

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