A new-look TSB Bank Women's Surf Festival will return to Taranaki in 2012 and organisers say the changes will triple both spectator and participant numbers.

North Island East coast is looking fun too. Check your local forecast for the finer details. Northland East | Auckland West | Raglan | Taranaki | Bay of Plenty | Coromandel | Gisborne | Hawkes Bay ...

Taranaki In Fine Form Watch highway 45 flex during last week's long period pulse. Perfection! ... The swell diary of a self confessed surf rat. Swell Stories ©2025 Surfline\Wavetrak, Inc.

Opunake Surf Club, which is based at Opunake Beach, has been granted $10,000. (File photo) A coastal Taranaki surf club has been given $10,000 to train volunteers.

Greater recognition and protection of Taranaki’s legendary surf breaks, Māori sites of significance and areas of outstanding value are some of the changes proposed by Taranaki Regional Council ...

Mt Taranaki is a constant and comforting presence along the Surf Highway. Photo / Rob Tucker. After the road sign leading to one of New Zealand's most iconic surf breaks was continuously pinched ...

Surf Highway 45 is the glittering 105km coastal route, stretching from New Plymouth to Hāwera. On the doorstep of New Plymouth, a great starting point is the lava outcrop of Paritutu and the ...

Woman dies on Taranaki beach after being caught in rip and pulled into heavy swell. NZ Herald. 15 Jan, ... This summer NZME is helping Surf Life Saving to help save lives.