TARANAKI SURFARI DECEMBER 2020 Trip Report Hunt for that elusive spot of the day… Saturday morning, the swell dropped heaps from the day before, and the wind was supposed to pick up again. It was only the direction that wasn’t perfect for the usual spots around New Plymouth. But that’s why you are in Taranaki, […]
TARANAKI SURFARI OCTOBER 2020 Trip Report Taranaki – like no other. So they say. And we can add ‘it never disappoints’. The first 2 days of our Surfari (Thursday and Friday), we had stunning sunny weather and excellent surfing conditions. No wind to speak of, which didn’t bother us too much as there is so […]
WINTER SOLISTICE SURFARI TO NORTHLAND Trip Report This was our first Surfari since New Zealand came out of lockdown, and there was certainly an appetite to get away and play! So what is a Water Nomads Surfari? Ultimately it is a weekend away which is hosted in a premium water sport location. Water Nomads arrange […]
FLASHBACK OF THE LAST 5 MONTHS A Wild Windy Season Time flies, so time for a flashback and what have been up to during the last 5 months! First of all, it’s been a very windy year so far. We could go out on the water nearly every day since late September 🙂 The moment […]
TWC WARM-UP SURFARI 2019 Trip Report The tension was high, the promised weather could not be better! Wednesday 23rd October, Water Nomads windsurfers descended on Oakura, Taranaki. And holly, the swell was huge… A returning friend from Australia for the TWC reported various attempts to get on the water, including ‘crushers’, only to get crushed… […]
Ultimate Trips for the 2020 Season Your Surfari Holiday Born from the success of the initial 2019 season trips to Taranaki. Water Nomads are broadening the scope for the 2020 season. Taranaki will remain a prominent destination on the calendar, as the premium wave sailing location and of course our favourite. None more so than […]
TARANAKI SURFARI MARCH 2019 Trip Report It was on! Water Nomads late summer Surfari to Taradise. With the promise of perfect weather and a moderate swell, five great windsurfers joined us for the weekend. Jill, Richard and David were so amped from our first trip and were straight into this one (pretty sure it was […]
INAUGURAL SURFARI RECAP 2019 Trip Report The first weekend of February 2019, New Plymouth, Taranaki, Aotearoa New Zealand… The scene was set! A crew of four keen windsurfer’s joined Water Nomads – Heidi and Bevan for a weekend of forecast promising windsurf wave sailing. From Auckland – Jill, Richard, Phillip and Wellington – David, we […]
Heidi and Bevan suffer the endless desire to explore, but its more than that! We also have the desire to share…
