About Blaketown Wedge
Blaketown Wedge is a notable surf spot located on the rugged West Coast of New Zealand's South Island, near the mouth of the Grey River. This location is recognized for its powerful river break, particularly when clean, long-period swells combine with light offshore winds. Situated a short distance from Greymouth, it offers a dynamic surfing experience for those seeking challenging wave conditions.
Photo by Ravi Kumar on Unsplash
Photo by Ravi Kumar on Unsplash
Photo by Ivan Sanford on Unsplash
Photo by Ivan Sanford on Unsplash
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Quick Facts
- Location
- 42.4422°S, 171.1930°E
- Spot Type
- River_mouth
- Water Temp
- 13.0°c
- Best Season
- Winter
- Wave Length
- 150.0m
- Wave Quality
- Good
- Wind Conditions
- Light
- Crowd Level
- Moderate
- Accessibility
- Moderate
- Hazards
- River currents, Strong rips, Rocks
- Sports Available
- Surf
- Best Tide
- Mid
- Swell Direction
- Sw
- Best for
- Surf
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