Continent |
Oceania |
Country |
New Zealand |
Next Big City |
Christchurch |
Next Town |
Leeston |
Type: |
Lake |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Camping, Parking |
Type: |
Shallow, Flat, Chop |
Hazards: |
Stakes |
Quality: |
Cloudy |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Flat to choppy water. Big shallow area. Look out for stakes close to shore.
Type: |
Grass |
Size: |
Medium |
Hazards: |
No information |
Beach Users: |
No information |
Meadow to rig and launch from.
|
Spring:
|
Normal |
|
Summer:
|
Shorty |
|
Fall:
|
Normal |
|
Winter:
|
Thick |
Full wetsuit October and November, shorty after that. Winter very cold.
Best Months: |
January, February, March, April, October, November, December |
Wind Type: |
Thermal |
Best Direction: |
SE, SSE, S |
Main Direction: |
NE |
Transport |
Car |
|
Access
|
No walk |
From Leeston drive south towards Lakeside. Then to Timber and get onto Timber Yard Road which takes you to the lake.
Rules |
None |
Free camping.