Marine
11:05am Mon 24 May, 2021
All walking track in and around Mount Maunganui are now open. Access to Moturiki/Leisure Island was closed on Sunday due to heavy seas poising a danger... Read More
07:49am Mon 24 May, 2021
UPDATE 8.58AM: Moturiki/Leisure Island is open this morning. The island was closed on Sunday due to heavy seas poising a danger to the public. Tauranga City... Read More
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04:30pm Sun 23 May, 2021
8pm update: Due to flooding on Buffalo Beach Rd, this section of the road on State Highway 25 is still closed. Waka Kotahi NZTA say that the road is expected... Read More
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01:30pm Sun 23 May, 2021
6.30pm update: Moturiki - also known as Leisure Island - and the Mauao base track both remain closed tonight due to the heavy sea swells posing a danger to the... Read More
09:30am Sun 23 May, 2021
Powerful surf is expected today on North Island east coast beaches. At Mount Maunganui the first swell is forecast to arrive today at noon. This is due to a... Read More
04:30pm Sat 22 May, 2021
A launch that remains partially submerged in Humbug Bay following the rescue of four crew on Friday night may cause further navigational issues to other boats... Read More
10:00am Sat 22 May, 2021
A severe weather warning has been issued by the MetService for parts of the North Island. Strong southeasterly winds and heavy rain are expected in the eastern... Read More
08:00am Sat 22 May, 2021
Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. The MetService is forecasting high cloud increasing... Read More
10:43am Wed 19 May, 2021
A vessel that sunk in rough waters in Tauranga Harbour is being re-floated today. The yacht was reported to be sinking in the harbour on Tuesday afternoon. Bay... Read More
02:48pm Tue 18 May, 2021
UPDATE 3.30PM: Bay of Plenty Regional Council's harbourmaster Jon Jon Peters has confirmed that a 7.9m boat has sunk on its mooring at Pilot Bay this afternoon. Residents... Read More
07:25am Mon 17 May, 2021
One of New Zealand's scallop populations is in dire straits, a survey off the coast of eastern Coromandel reveals, verifying what locals have long feared. A snapshot... Read More
07:30am Sun 16 May, 2021
Just ten months after he first sat in a kayak, Corbin Hart completed the first chapter of his inspirational journey by qualifying a New Zealand boat in the KL3... Read More
21-Jan 09:20
Power pole left leaning after Tauranga crash
21-Jan 08:32
Red rain warnings for BOP and Rotorua
21-Jan 08:00
Tauranga Waitangi festival brings history to life
21-Jan 07:05
Soak’n Sounds turns 10 at Mount Hot Pools
20-Jan 18:00
Tauranga man sentenced to home detention
20-Jan 17:00
Surge in paddleboarders caught without lifejackets
20-Jan 16:10
Up to 240mm forecast in 20 hours for BoP
20-Jan 15:05
DoC tracks become half-marathon health challenge
20-Jan 13:02
Hat-trick claimed in Tauranga Half late run
20-Jan 11:45
Diver’s close-up moment off Coromandel coast
20-Jan 11:07
MetService warns BOP to prepare for deluge
20-Jan 10:00
Rescues spike as crowds pack BOP, Waikato
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