Amberly, State Highway 1 — Amberley, the nearest town, 14 km away. Photo: Ulrich Lange, Bochum, Germany, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Amberley

Amberley is a town in Canterbury Region, New Zealand. From Amberley you can reach 1 surf spot. The nearest is Waikuku Beach, a surf spot 14 km from the centre. Overture lists 3 places to stay within 2 km of the centre.

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Staying in Amberley

3 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Amberley.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. 1 spot stays in another town: within your drive, it counts for Amberley too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Intermediate

Spot

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Waikuku Beach14.3 kmabout 25 min by carIntermediate and up

1 ft1 kJ

1 ft2 kJ

1 ft1 kJ

1 ft2 kJ

1 ft3 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Waikuku Beach, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	4, too small	1 ft4 smushy	1kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 5 knots	14°C
Tue 20Oct	2, too small	1 ft4 s	1kJ	wind from the north-east, 7 knots	13°C
Wed 21Oct	4, too small	1 ft5 smushy	2kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 3 knots	15°C
Thu 22Oct	6, too small	1 ft3 smushy	1kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 4 knots, offshore	20°C
Fri 23Oct	3, too small	1 ft3 smushy	2kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 10 knots	17°C
Sat 24Oct	7, too small	1 ft4 smushy	3kJ	wind from the south-east, 3 knots	16°C
Sun 25Oct	6, too small	1 ft5 smushy	3kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 3 knots	18°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Amberley, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Amberley

Big Bites- AmberleyPizza · 0.8 km from the centre
Green Duck ThaiThai · 0.8 km from the centre
Kebab JunctionTurkish · 0.9 km from the centre
D.O.T.I. Eatery & Bar0.8 km from the centre
Railway Tavern Bar1.3 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits

Amberley, New Zealand