Gore Bay Overview

Steady surf spot located between Christchurch and Kaikoura. Catches various swell directions from NE through to S. West-northwest winds create ideal offshore conditions. A right-hand point break at the beach's southern tip often delivers quality waves.

Gore Bay Details

• Region

  Christchurch

• Coordinates

  -42.856951, 173.354551

• Optimal Tide

  All (varies)

• Hazards

  Rocks