Foxton Beach

Tasman Sea
Suitable for swimming
Last sampled: 30 Mar 2026

Foxton Loop at Harbour St Boat Ramp

Unsuitable for swimming
Issued: 04 Feb 2026

Hokio Estuary

Muaupoko Street Bridge
Suitable for swimming
Last sampled: 31 Mar 2026

Manawatu Estuary

Foxton Beach Boat Ramp
Caution advised
Last sampled: 30 Mar 2026

Manawatu River

Whirokino
Suitable for swimming
Last sampled: 30 Mar 2026

Mangaore River

Mangahao Power Station
Suitable for swimming
Last sampled: 31 Mar 2026

Ohau River

Kirkcaldies Reserve
Suitable for swimming
Last sampled: 31 Mar 2026

Ohau River

Kimberley Reserve
Caution advised
Last sampled: 31 Mar 2026

Ohau River

Gladstone Reserve
Caution advised
Last sampled: 31 Mar 2026

Ohau River

SH1
Caution advised
Last sampled: 31 Mar 2026

Tasman Sea

Waikawa Beach
Suitable for swimming
Last sampled: 31 Mar 2026

Tasman Sea

Hokio Beach
Suitable for swimming
Last sampled: 31 Mar 2026

Tokomaru River

Horseshoe Bend
Unsuitable for swimming
Last sampled: 31 Mar 2026

Waikawa at Waikawa Campsite

Suitable for swimming
Last sampled: 31 Mar 2026

Waikawa Estuary

Footbridge
Unsuitable for swimming
Last sampled: 31 Mar 2026

Wairarawa Stream

Waiterere Beach
Suitable for swimming
Last sampled: 31 Mar 2026

Waitarere Beach

Tasman Sea
Suitable for swimming
Last sampled: 31 Mar 2026

Water quality changes, so avoid swimming for 2 – 3 days after heavy rain.
See lawa.org.nz/swim for more info on popular swim spots.