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Staying with Accommodation in Gisborne and heading out for a surf?
You’re perfectly placed to visit New Wave, a local one-stop surf shop located close to Waikanae Beach Motel and our nearby accommodation options.
New Wave offers much more than just boards. Alongside epic custom surfboard shapes, they stock a full retail range including second-hand boards, SUPs, paddles, wetsuits, wax, fins, leashes, traction pads, and everything you need to get out on the water.
Their range includes trusted surf and lifestyle brands such as FCS, Shapers, Ocean & Earth, Creatures of Leisure, Futures Fins, Sticky Johnson, NSP, Platino Surfboards, Softech, Vision Surfboards, SIC Maui, Shifty Skateboards, Slide Skateboards, Seki Surf Ears, C-Skins wetsuits, and Gul wetsuits.
New Wave also provides a wide range of services, including in-house CNC surfboard cutting using Shape3D software, file design, contract glassing, shaping and sanding, as well as high-quality board repairs at competitive prices. They repair both polyester and epoxy surfboards, along with other fibreglass items.
For visitors wanting to try something new, New Wave also offers surf lessons plus surfboard and wetsuit hire for all ages and abilities.
Proudly 100% designed and made in New Zealand, New Wave is a great local stop during your stay in Gisborne, with the factory and retail shop located on-site. It’s a unique way to take home a lasting reminder of your time in Gisborne.
HOURS
Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday - 9am - 1pm
Sunday - Closed
*open extended hours over summer *