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68 surf spots, 7 ski resorts, 8 sailing spots and 1 dive site in South Island.

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Showing 50 of 84 places.

Waimakariri Sailing Club
Sailing spot · New Zealand
Wind 7–12 kn · Water 14°C
83Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed82, Good
2. Thu100, Good, the best day
3. Fri95, Good
4. Sat85, Good
5. Sun90, Good
6. Mon67, Good
7. Tue0, Poor
Stay in Kaiapoi
Greens beach
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 3–5 ft · Water 15°C · Soft
58Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed55, Fair
2. Thu45, Fair
3. Fri33, Poor
4. Sat64, Good
5. Sun77, Good, the best day
6. Mon53, Fair
7. Tue49, Fair
Stay in Pukekura
Sandfly Bay
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 1–4 ft · Water 13°C · Soft
51Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed78, Good, the best day
2. Thu52, Fair
3. Fri20, Poor
4. Sat21, Poor
5. Sun48, Fair
6. Mon51, Fair
7. Tue39, Poor
Stay in Port Chalmers
nine mile
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 3–6 ft · Water 16°C
49Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed44, Poor
2. Thu45, Fair
3. Fri33, Poor
4. Sat52, Fair
5. Sun0, Poor
6. Mon60, Good
7. Tue62, Good, the best day
Stay in Westport
Haldanes
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 2–4 ft · Water 13°C · Crumbling
49Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed75, Good, the best day
2. Thu34, Poor
3. Fri29, Poor
4. Sat37, Poor
5. Sun56, Fair
6. Mon32, Poor
7. Tue48, Fair
Stay in Slope Point
Dinner Plates
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 12°C · Crumbling
48Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed71, Good, the best day
2. Thu33, Poor
3. Fri27, Poor
4. Sat38, Poor
5. Sun55, Fair
6. Mon25, Poor
7. Tue50, Fair
Stay in Slope Point
Magnet Bay
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 1–3 ft · Water 14°C · Crumbling
48Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed77, Good, the best day
2. Thu59, Fair
3. Fri26, Poor
4. Sat17, Poor
5. Sun25, Poor
6. Mon37, Poor
7. Tue44, Poor
Stay in Te Oka
Wairaiki
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 3–5 ft · Water 15°C · Soft
48Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed38, Poor
2. Thu35, Poor
3. Fri34, Poor
4. Sat63, Good, the best day
5. Sun30, Poor
6. Mon55, Fair
7. Tue50, Fair
Haast Beach
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 3–6 ft · Water 14°C · Soft
47Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed41, Poor
2. Thu36, Poor
3. Fri17, Poor
4. Sat59, Fair
5. Sun16, Poor
6. Mon73, Good, the best day
7. Tue42, Poor
Stay in Haast
Tarangua Bay
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 4–7 ft · Water 16°C · Crumbling
46Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed37, Poor
2. Thu54, Fair
3. Fri23, Poor
4. Sat60, Good
5. Sun0, Poor
6. Mon32, Poor
7. Tue65, Good, the best day
Stay in Carters Beach
Blaketown wedge
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 2–7 ft · Water 16°C · Soft
46Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed44, Poor
2. Thu35, Poor
3. Fri12, Poor
4. Sat55, Fair
5. Sun0, Poor
6. Mon63, Good, the best day
7. Tue57, Fair
Stay in Greymouth
Cobden Tiphead
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 3–7 ft · Water 16°C · Soft
46Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed42, Poor
2. Thu38, Poor
3. Fri19, Poor
4. Sat55, Fair
5. Sun0, Poor
6. Mon57, Fair
7. Tue61, Good, the best day
Stay in Greymouth
Smailis Beach
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 1–4 ft · Water 13°C · Hollow
46Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed68, Good, the best day
2. Thu52, Fair
3. Fri17, Poor
4. Sat18, Poor
5. Sun43, Poor
6. Mon47, Fair
7. Tue33, Poor
Stay in Dunedin
St Clair
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 1–4 ft · Water 13°C · Soft
45Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed71, Good, the best day
2. Thu49, Fair
3. Fri18, Poor
4. Sat17, Poor
5. Sun37, Poor
6. Mon42, Poor
7. Tue42, Poor
Stay in Dunedin
Tomahawk Beach
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 1–4 ft · Water 13°C · Soft
45Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed73, Good, the best day
2. Thu48, Fair
3. Fri17, Poor
4. Sat17, Poor
5. Sun38, Poor
6. Mon43, Poor
7. Tue36, Poor
Stay in Dunedin
Blackhead
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 1–4 ft · Water 13°C · Hollow
44Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed75, Good, the best day
2. Thu42, Poor
3. Fri17, Poor
4. Sat18, Poor
5. Sun40, Poor
6. Mon40, Poor
7. Tue33, Poor
Stay in Dunedin
Hickory Bay
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 2–3 ft · Water 14°C · Crumbling
44Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed63, Good, the best day
2. Thu44, Poor
3. Fri54, Fair
4. Sat27, Poor
5. Sun22, Poor
6. Mon24, Poor
7. Tue34, Poor
Stay in Okains Bay
St Kilda Beach
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 1–4 ft · Water 13°C · Crumbling
42Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed74, Good, the best day
2. Thu45, Fair
3. Fri16, Poor
4. Sat17, Poor
5. Sun35, Poor
6. Mon35, Poor
7. Tue28, Poor
Stay in Dunedin
Mangamaunu
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 2–4 ft · Water 14°C · Soft
42Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed46, Fair
2. Thu43, Poor
3. Fri63, Good, the best day
4. Sat27, Poor
5. Sun34, Poor
6. Mon21, Poor
7. Tue25, Poor
Stay in Kaikoura
Brighton
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 1–3 ft · Water 13°C · Crumbling
41Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed70, Good, the best day
2. Thu38, Poor
3. Fri15, Poor
4. Sat15, Poor
5. Sun34, Poor
6. Mon26, Poor
7. Tue46, Fair
Stay in Mosgiel
Brighton Beach
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 1–3 ft · Water 13°C · Crumbling
41Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed70, Good, the best day
2. Thu38, Poor
3. Fri15, Poor
4. Sat15, Poor
5. Sun34, Poor
6. Mon26, Poor
7. Tue46, Fair
Stay in Mosgiel
Long Point
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 2–4 ft · Water 12°C · Hollow
41Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed49, Fair
2. Thu36, Poor
3. Fri23, Poor
4. Sat34, Poor
5. Sun62, Good, the best day
6. Mon19, Poor
7. Tue38, Poor
Stay in Owaka
Secret Spot
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 1–4 ft · Water 13°C
40Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed72, Good, the best day
2. Thu40, Poor
3. Fri16, Poor
4. Sat16, Poor
5. Sun38, Poor
6. Mon26, Poor
7. Tue33, Poor
Stay in Mosgiel
Porpoise Bay
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 2–4 ft · Water 13°C · Soft
34Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed60, Good, the best day
2. Thu23, Poor
3. Fri14, Poor
4. Sat22, Poor
5. Sun41, Poor
6. Mon10, Poor
7. Tue31, Poor
Stay in Owaka
Go Dive Pacific
Dive site · New Zealand · Open Water divers and up
Sea 0.1–0.3 m · Water 15°C
66Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed68, Good, the best day
2. Thu67, Good
3. Fri64, Good
4. Sat65, Good
5. Sun63, Good
6. Mon67, Good
7. Tue67, Good
Stay in Wellington
The tip
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 3–7 ft · Water 16°C · Soft
46Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed44, Poor
2. Thu31, Poor
3. Fri22, Poor
4. Sat57, Fair
5. Sun0, Poor
6. Mon57, Fair
7. Tue57, Fair
Stay in Greymouth
Westport Breakwater
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 3–6 ft · Water 16°C · Soft
46Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed43, Poor
2. Thu39, Poor
3. Fri33, Poor
4. Sat49, Fair
5. Sun0, Poor
6. Mon59, Fair, the best day
7. Tue58, Fair
Stay in Westport
Riviera's
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 3–8 ft · Water 14°C · Soft
45Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed36, Poor
2. Thu43, Poor
3. Fri19, Poor
4. Sat58, Fair
5. Sun0, Poor
6. Mon49, Fair
7. Tue59, Fair, the best day
Stay in Haast
Stonebridge Beach
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 3–5 ft · Water 15°C · Crumbling
43Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed42, Poor
2. Thu35, Poor
3. Fri26, Poor
4. Sat58, Fair, the best day
5. Sun22, Poor
6. Mon38, Poor
7. Tue52, Fair
Papatowai
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 2–4 ft · Water 12°C · Soft
41Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed59, Fair, the best day
2. Thu32, Poor
3. Fri19, Poor
4. Sat27, Poor
5. Sun58, Fair
6. Mon18, Poor
7. Tue38, Poor
Stay in Owaka
CB's
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 2–3 ft · Water 14°C · Soft
37Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed38, Poor
2. Thu38, Poor
3. Fri57, Fair, the best day
4. Sat30, Poor
5. Sun29, Poor
6. Mon17, Poor
7. Tue23, Poor
Stay in Kaikoura
Gore Bay
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 2–3 ft · Water 14°C · Soft
36Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed27, Poor
2. Thu30, Poor
3. Fri55, Fair, the best day
4. Sat38, Poor
5. Sun33, Poor
6. Mon23, Poor
7. Tue22, Poor
Stay in Cheviot
Stony Beach
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 2–3 ft · Water 14°C · Soft
34Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed25, Poor
2. Thu25, Poor
3. Fri48, Fair, the best day
4. Sat36, Poor
5. Sun31, Poor
6. Mon31, Poor
7. Tue21, Poor
Stay in Okains Bay
Meatworks (near Maungamanu)
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 2–4 ft · Water 14°C
34Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed31, Poor
2. Thu29, Poor
3. Fri54, Fair, the best day
4. Sat35, Poor
5. Sun29, Poor
6. Mon19, Poor
7. Tue25, Poor
Cross Roads
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 2–3 ft · Water 13°C · Soft
33Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed36, Poor
2. Thu32, Poor
3. Fri21, Poor
4. Sat27, Poor
5. Sun26, Poor
6. Mon18, Poor
7. Tue48, Fair, the best day
Stay in Oamaru
Golf links
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 2–3 ft · Water 13°C · Soft
33Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed38, Poor
2. Thu32, Poor
3. Fri18, Poor
4. Sat26, Poor
5. Sun25, Poor
6. Mon16, Poor
7. Tue48, Fair, the best day
Stay in Oamaru
Raupo Bay
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 2–3 ft · Water 14°C · Soft
33Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed25, Poor
2. Thu26, Poor
3. Fri55, Fair, the best day
4. Sat31, Poor
5. Sun31, Poor
6. Mon26, Poor
7. Tue22, Poor
Stay in Okains Bay
Delaware bay
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 1–3 ft · Water 17°C · Soft
29Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed19, Poor
2. Thu23, Poor
3. Fri31, Poor
4. Sat26, Poor
5. Sun22, Poor
6. Mon8, Poor
7. Tue49, Fair, the best day
Stay in Cable Bay
Magnets
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 1–3 ft · Water 17°C · Hollow
28Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed17, Poor
2. Thu23, Poor
3. Fri31, Poor
4. Sat25, Poor
5. Sun20, Poor
6. Mon8, Poor
7. Tue46, Fair, the best day
Stay in Nelson
Blue Tops
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 2–3 ft · Water 13°C · Soft
28Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed49, Fair, the best day
2. Thu29, Poor
3. Fri12, Poor
4. Sat17, Poor
5. Sun25, Poor
6. Mon14, Poor
7. Tue24, Poor
Stay in Mosgiel
Campbell´s bay
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 2–3 ft · Water 13°C · Soft
32Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed36, Poor
2. Thu30, Poor
3. Fri26, Poor
4. Sat30, Poor
5. Sun28, Poor
6. Mon18, Poor
7. Tue37, Poor, the best day
Stay in Oamaru
THE DUMP
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 2–3 ft · Water 13°C · Soft
32Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed36, Poor
2. Thu30, Poor
3. Fri26, Poor
4. Sat31, Poor
5. Sun28, Poor
6. Mon19, Poor
7. Tue37, Poor, the best day
Stay in Oamaru
Katiki
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 2–3 ft · Water 13°C · Soft
32Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed31, Poor
2. Thu35, Poor
3. Fri27, Poor
4. Sat34, Poor
5. Sun27, Poor
6. Mon13, Poor
7. Tue41, Poor, the best day
Stay in Hillgrove
Kakanui
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 2–3 ft · Water 13°C · Soft
31Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed34, Poor
2. Thu30, Poor
3. Fri26, Poor
4. Sat31, Poor
5. Sun28, Poor
6. Mon19, Poor
7. Tue37, Poor, the best day
Stay in Oamaru
Kahutara
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 1–3 ft · Water 14°C · Crumbling
30Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed38, Poor
2. Thu40, Poor
3. Fri43, Poor, the best day
4. Sat14, Poor
5. Sun9, Poor
6. Mon14, Poor
7. Tue21, Poor
Stay in Kaikoura
Kekerengu
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 2–3 ft · Water 14°C · Soft
29Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed42, Poor, the best day
2. Thu39, Poor
3. Fri18, Poor
4. Sat21, Poor
5. Sun25, Poor
6. Mon16, Poor
7. Tue24, Poor
Saber Reef
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 4–9 ft · Water 12°C · Hollow
29Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed29, Poor
2. Thu37, Poor
3. Fri34, Poor
4. Sat15, Poor
5. Sun0, Poor
6. Mon0, Poor
7. Tue40, Poor, the best day
Cable Bay Reef
Surf spot · New Zealand
Waves 0–3 ft · Water 17°C · Hollow
25Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed17, Poor
2. Thu19, Poor
3. Fri19, Poor
4. Sat26, Poor
5. Sun21, Poor
6. Mon5, Poor
7. Tue44, Poor, the best day
Stay in Cable Bay
Christchurch Yacht Club
Sailing spot · New Zealand
Wind 3–8 kn · Water 14°C
14Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed12, Poor
2. Thu32, Poor, the best day
3. Fri14, Poor
4. Sat0, Poor
5. Sun12, Poor
6. Mon0, Poor
7. Tue0, Poor
Stay in Lyttelton
Mt. Pleasant Yacht Club
Sailing spot · New Zealand
Wind 3–8 kn · Water 14°C
14Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Wed12, Poor
2. Thu34, Poor, the best day
3. Fri12, Poor
4. Sat0, Poor
5. Sun12, Poor
6. Mon0, Poor
7. Tue0, Poor
Stay in Lyttelton

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Every country, A to Z (219)

Each country's surf spots and ski resorts or kitesurf spots or windsurf spots or sailing spots or dive sites or kayak spots or climbing areas or mountain bike areas, on this list and map.

Åland Islands 22
Albania 45
Algeria 20
American Samoa 7
Andorra 8
Angola 15
Anguilla 5
Antarctica 13
Antigua and Barbuda 20
Argentina 155
Armenia 4
Aruba 44
Australia 2,367
Austria 1,199
Azerbaijan 3
Bahamas 85
Bahrain 2
Bangladesh 2
Barbados 62
Belarus 6
Belgium 216
Belize 20
Benin 5
Bermuda 24
Bolivia 12
Bosnia and Herzegovina 67
Brazil 724
British Indian Ocean Territory 2
British Virgin Islands 78
Brunei Darussalam 4
Bulgaria 75
Burkina Faso 1
Cabo Verde 44
Cambodia 6
Cameroon 5
Canada 1,473
Cayman Islands 34
Chad 1
Chile 183
China 185
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 36
China, Macao Special Administrative Region 3
Colombia 123
Congo 5
Cook Islands 14
Costa Rica 117
Côte d’Ivoire 12
Croatia 340
Cuba 48
Curaçao 32
Cyprus 99
Czechia 585
Democratic People's Republic of Korea 2
Democratic Republic of the Congo 1
Denmark 1,009
Djibouti 13
Dominica 28
Dominican Republic 83
Ecuador 116
Egypt 535
El Salvador 27
Equatorial Guinea 1
Eritrea 1
Estonia 172
Eswatini 1
Ethiopia 1
Falkland Islands 5
Faroe Islands 8
Fiji 54
Finland 778
France 3,778
French Polynesia 93
Gabon 18
Gambia 4
Georgia 22
Germany 3,945
Ghana 26
Gibraltar 1
Greece 519
Greenland 12
Grenada 20
Guam 29
Guatemala 14
Guernsey 20
Guinea 3
Guinea-Bissau 10
Haiti 9
Heard Island and McDonald Islands 1
Honduras 444
Hungary 150
Iceland 46
India 61
Indonesia 818
Iran 49
Iraq 1
Ireland 236
Isle of Man 3
Israel 239
Italy 2,606
Jamaica 55
Japan 636
Jersey 16
Jordan 27
Kazakhstan 8
Kenya 32
Kiribati 2
Kosovo 3
Kuwait 3
Kyrgyzstan 12
Lao People's Democratic Republic 2
Latvia 50
Lebanon 25
Lesotho 2
Liberia 8
Libya 8
Liechtenstein 4
Lithuania 85
Luxembourg 15
Madagascar 35
Malaysia 99
Maldives 225
Malta 150
Marshall Islands 35
Mauritania 5
Mauritius 58
Mexico 434
Micronesia 50
Monaco 3
Montenegro 57
Montserrat 2
Morocco 146
Mozambique 35
Myanmar 8
Namibia 36
Naoero 3
Nepal 3
Netherlands 764
New Caledonia 31
New Zealand 478
Nicaragua 52
Nigeria 5
Norfolk Island 5
North Macedonia 6
Northern Mariana Islands 6
Norway 901
Oman 29
Pakistan 11
Palau 21
Panama 93
Papua New Guinea 57
Peru 137
Philippines 266
Pitcairn 1
Poland 644
Portugal 534
Puerto Rico 113
Qatar 7
Republic of Korea 74
Romania 85
Russian Federation 322
Saint Barthélemy 19
Saint Kitts and Nevis 17
Saint Lucia 27
Saint Martin 10
Saint Pierre and Miquelon 4
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 22
Samoa 13
San Marino 1
Sao Tome and Principe 6
Saudi Arabia 30
Senegal 62
Serbia 30
Seychelles 61
Sierra Leone 4
Singapore 11
Sint Maarten 5
Slovakia 273
Slovenia 133
Solomon Islands 33
Somalia 3
South Africa 725
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 1
Spain 1,692
Sri Lanka 70
State of Palestine 14
Sudan 18
Sweden 896
Switzerland 1,206
Syrian Arab Republic 5
Taiwan 63
Tajikistan 1
Thailand 190
Timor-Leste 4
Togo 3
Tokelau 1
Tonga 29
Trinidad and Tobago 35
Tunisia 45
Türkiye 187
Turkmenistan 3
Turks and Caicos Islands 26
Tuvalu 1
Uganda 36
Ukraine 84
United Arab Emirates 50
United Kingdom 1,509
United Republic of Tanzania 67
United States 6,905
United States Minor Outlying Islands 1
United States Virgin Islands 35
Uruguay 61
Uzbekistan 2
Vanuatu 38
Venezuela 65
Viet Nam 48
Western Sahara 1
Yemen 10
Zambia 1
Zimbabwe 4

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