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Wainui among best surf beach finalists

Jan 17 2023 Updated March 21, 2023

Gisborne Herald

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VOTE FOR WAINUI: Wainui Beach is one of the 10 finalists in The New Zealand Herald's annual Best Surf Beach competition. Gizzy people have the chance to vote for it, along with surf enthusiasts from across the country. Picture by Ben Cowper

The New Zealand Herald's Best Surf Beach competition is “up and riding” and Wainui Beach has been declared by readers as one of the Top 10 to vote for.

In introducing the competition, NZ Herald reporter Ewan McDonald said: “Baby boomers might say Kiwi surfing rode a wave of popularity out of California, Dick Dale and the Beach Boys records, Elvis movies in the late 50s and early 60s . . . Um,...