Blaketown wedge
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Short drive west of Greymouth to the entrance of the river. Go out onto the tip and park up. The wedge is to the left of the tip.
| Walk | Instant access (<5 min) |
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| Public access | Yes |
| 4x4 required | Unknown |
| Boat required | Unknown |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Sandbar |
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| Direction | Right |
| Bottom | Sandy |
| Power | Hollow, Fast, Powerful |
| Frequency | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |
| Normal length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
| Good day length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | SouthEast, East, NorthEast |
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| Swell direction | NorthWest, West, SouthWest |
| Swell size | 3ft-5ft - 12ft |
| Tide | Don't know |
| Tide movement | Don't know |
Crowd
| Week | Empty |
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| Weekend | Few surfers |
Dangers
Rips / undertow
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