Foulwind Island is a small, uninhabited island located off the coast of New Zealand. It is part of the West Coast Region and is known for its rugged coastline and diverse marine life. The island is often visited by tourists and researchers interested in its unique ecosystems and natural beauty. The island is named after the nearby Cape Foulwind, which is famous for its strong winds and dramatic sea views. Foulwind Island is also home to various seabird species, making it a popular spot for birdwatching. Its remote location provides a peaceful environment for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike.