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This site is monitored for recreational water quality during the summer months only. Note, water quality at this site deteriorates during rainfall – swimming is not recommended up to 48 hours after rainfall. This hill-fed river site is located at the SH1 bridge in Temuka.

Temporary advisory note (issued 30 Jan 2024) - Toxic algal mats aka cyanobacteria are present at this location and close to health warning levels. Dog owners and swimmers are advised to be aware of the risks associated with toxic algae at this time of year. Please note there is no long-term data for...

Sand beach with cobbles; rock wall behind the beach.

Sandy seabed but typically covered with water.

This site is near the river mouth and is tidal. It is a popular beach reserve used for swimming, fishing, picnicking and whitebaiting (in season).  Please note that water quality can change depending on weather. Don't swim if the water is murky or smells unpleasant. Taranaki Regional Council advises...

Tinopai is a settlement in Komiti Bay, part of the Hukatere Peninsula in the northern Kaipara Harbour. It is a popular for fishing and swimming. There are public toilets, parking and a boat ramp.

Tinopai is a settlement in Komiti Bay, part of the Hukatere Peninsula in the northern Kaipara Harbour. It is a popular for fishing and swimming. There are public toilets, parking and a boat ramp.

The Tirohanga Stream is a major tributary of the Kawakawa River, which flows into the Waikare Inlet in the Bay of Islands. The Tirohanga Stream site is located off Tirohanga Road by the Far North District Council's water take to the east of Kawakawa.

This flat sandy beach located to the west of Porirua City. It is a very popular beach for swimming, snorkelling, windsurfing, fishing, walking and picnicking. Sheltered by Mana Island the beach slopes gently into the ocean allowing swimmers to get a good distance into the water. While usually shelte...

Caution advised: A stormwater culvert is situated at this end of Tītahi Bay beach, with stormwater flowing across the beach and into the ocean. The culvert has a history of contamination and it is advisable to avoid contact with this stormwater discharge. There is a permanent health warning sign whe...

This flat sandy beach located to the west of Porirua City. It is a very popular beach for swimming, snorkelling, windsurfing, fishing, walking and picnicking. Sheltered by Mana Island the beach slopes gently into the ocean allowing swimmers to get a good distance into the water. While usually shelte...

Tokerau Beach is a reasonably exposed long sandy beach break on the Karikari Peninsula, within the Doubtless Bay area.