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Karekare Beach
Karekare. Photo: itravelNZ® - New Zealand in your pocket™, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

Karekare

Surf town · New Zealand

Score a trip to Karekare

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Beds: 2 places

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2 places to stay within 2 km, 1 of them campsites.

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Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).

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Spots near here: 10 surf spots

Surf · this week

  • Manakau Bar · about 15 min by car · stays in Piha

    68 out of 100
  • Karekare · about 5 min by car

    64 out of 100
  • O'neals · about 25 min by car · stays in Muriwai

    64 out of 100
  • Shags reef · about 30 min by car · stays in Muriwai

    64 out of 100
  • Te Henga · about 20 min by car · stays in Muriwai

    64 out of 100
  • Whites Beach · about 15 min by car · stays in Piha

    64 out of 100
  • Piha · about 10 min by car · stays in Piha

    63 out of 100
  • Maori bay · about 35 min by car · stays in Muriwai

    60 out of 100
All 10 surf spots
  • Muriwai · about 35 min by car · stays in Muriwai

    60 out of 100
  • Mission Cove · about 30 min by car · stays in Auckland · Not for intermediates

    –, no score

Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Karekare.

Map

the town and every place near it

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 20 km from Karekare.

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Photos of Karekare

Karekare Falls, Waitakere Ranges, North Island - panoramio (2)
Photo: Bob Linsdell, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Karekare Stream in Karekare
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Karekare Stream
Photo: russellstreet, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Karekare

where it is, what is near

Karekare is a town in Auckland Region, New Zealand.

From Karekare you can reach 10 surf spots.

The nearest is Karekare, a surf spot 1.3 km from the centre.

Overture lists 2 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites.

The nearest airport is Auckland International Airport (AKL), 27 km away.

In Auckland Region · North Island · New Zealand

  • 2 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: Auckland International Airport (AKL), 27 km, Hamilton International Airport (HLZ), 124 km, Whangarei Airport (WRE), 135 km

Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).