Place to visit
Brewis Shoal, New Zealand: what it is and when to go
Brewis Shoal is a shoal in New Zealand (Tauranga). Interests: Beaches and Diving. The best time to visit is December to March. In December there are 14 h 35 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 25. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Shoal in New Zealand · Beaches, Diving
- Where
- New Zealand
- Best time
- December to March.
- Nearest airport
- AKL Auckland, 154 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- -37.57071, 176.37854
What it is and where
Brewis Shoal is a shoal in New Zealand (Tauranga).
It is in Tauranga, where this site lists 42 more places to see, 24 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are -37.57071, 176.37854; the nearest main airport is Auckland International Airport (AKL, Auckland), 154 km as the crow flies. How to get around New Zealand (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
It is one of the Beaches and Diving places in New Zealand. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Brewis Shoal is December to March.
- JanBest time14:19
- FebBest time13:24
- MarBest time12:17
- AprPossible11:01
- MayBetter not9:59
- JunBetter not9:25
- JulBetter not9:39
- AugBetter not10:33
- SepBetter not11:46
- OctPossible13:00
- NovPossible14:04
- DecBest time14:35
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In December there are 14 h 35 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 25. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
|---|---|---|
| Beaches | December to March | April and October to November |
| Diving | December to March | April and October to November |
It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Brewis Shoal has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and Kokai puts it in the right month for you.
When to go to New Zealand in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to New Zealand
To enter New Zealand there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Car, ferry and huts, booked well in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the New Zealand checklist. Currency: New Zealand dollar (NZD); plugs: Type I · 230 V · 50 Hz (two flat pins in a V: adapter essential); emergencies: 111.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Okaparu ReefReef in New Zealand1.9 km
- Wairanaki BayBay in New Zealand5.2 km
- Astrolabe ReefReef near Motiti Island, New Zealand5.4 km
- MV RenaShip built in 19905.6 km
- Tumu BayBay in New Zealand6.1 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the New Zealand guide.
More in New Zealand: Beaches
- Ninety Mile Beach, New Zealand: beach in New Zealand
- Hot Water Beach: beach in New Zealand
- Wharariki Beach: beach in New Zealand
- Whatipu: beach in New Zealand
- Anawhata: beach in Auckland, New Zealand
- Te Henga / Bethells Beach
Every New Zealand place under Beaches, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Brewis Shoal?
It is a shoal in New Zealand.
When is the best time to visit Brewis Shoal?
December to March. In December there are 14 h 35 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 25.
How do you get to Brewis Shoal?
The nearest main airport is Auckland International Airport (AKL), 154 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around New Zealand is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the New Zealand map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Okaparu Reef, Wairanaki Bay, Astrolabe Reef. The rest is in the New Zealand guide.
Keep reading
- Tauranga42 places to see in and around Tauranga, New Zealand: Mount Maunganui, MV Rena, Astrolabe Reef. Best time: October to April.
- Beaches142 places for beaches in New Zealand, from Ninety Mile Beach, New Zealand to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: December to March. Each with its own season by altit
- New ZealandBefore travelling to New Zealand: 8 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. You need the NZeTA before flying (a visa waiver, not a visa), and the IVL tourist l…
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, and from Wikidata, CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.