10:45am Sun 09 Jan, 2022
1.25pm Update: The whale that earlier stranded in the Coromandel Harbour has now been partially refloated, says Coromandel's CFM station manager John... Read More
07:40pm Sat 08 Jan, 2022
Update, 10.50pm Police have now identified the man who was transported to hospital in a critical condition after being found unresponsive at Omanu Beach, Mount... Read More
03:30pm Sat 08 Jan, 2022
4.30pm update: A person has been transported to Tauranga Hospital following being found unresponsive in the water at Omanu. The person, who is in a critical condition,... Read More
01:00pm Sat 08 Jan, 2022
A marine heatwave is happening all around New Zealand. Warmer waters are more pleasant for swimming in and can create wilder weather. But what do they mean for... Read More
06:50am Sat 08 Jan, 2022
Boaties visiting Pauanui and Tairua this summer are being reminded to stay safe around marine power cables spanning the harbour at the holiday hot spot. That's... Read More
11:40am Fri 07 Jan, 2022
Resuscitation attempts on a beach in Mount Maunganui couldn't save a man who died after a water-related incident. Police say the man, thought to be in his 50s,... Read More
10:10am Fri 07 Jan, 2022
A vessel spotted adrift in the early hours of the morning, sparked a Coastguard rescue in the Tairua-Pauanui area. A Coastguard spokesperson says Coastguard... Read More
08:00pm Thu 06 Jan, 2022
A marine heatwave is happening all around New Zealand. Warmer waters are more pleasant for swimming in and can create wilder weather. But what do they mean for... Read More
03:28pm Thu 06 Jan, 2022
A man has died following a boating incident in the Coromandel Peninsula. Police have confirmed a man who had been on board a boat that overturned on the Tairua... Read More
02:00pm Thu 06 Jan, 2022
Waikato Regional Council's harbourmaster is imploring boaties to know the conditions before heading out. He says "good luck" has played a part in saving... Read More
11:46am Thu 06 Jan, 2022
The drowning toll for the official holiday period is up 180 per cent on the five-year average. The preliminary figures released by Water Safety New Zealand, show... Read More
03:10pm Wed 05 Jan, 2022
UPDATE 5.05pm: St John ambulance confirms that three patients are in a critical condition following a water incident at Tairua bar today. Two of those in a... Read More