Can I swim here? Recreational season guide

Anakiwa

at Outward Bound
Good
Long-term grade

Governors Bay

Fair
Long-term grade

Mistletoe Bay

at main beach
Good
Long-term grade

Momorangi Bay

at main beach
Good
Long-term grade

Ngakuta Bay

at boat ramp
Fair
Long-term grade

Ohinemahuta River

Onamalutu Domain
Poor
Long-term grade

Okiwi Bay

Swimming Area
No recent data
Long-term grade

Picton Foreshore

Fair
Conditions may have changed
Long-term grade

Robin Hood Bay

Eastern Beach
Fair
Conditions may have changed
Long-term grade

Taylor River at Riverside Park

Riverside Park
Poor
Long-term grade

Te Hoiere/Pelorus River

Totara Flat
Poor
Long-term grade

Te Hoiere/Pelorus River

Pelorus Bridge
Fair
Long-term grade

Waihopai River

Craiglochart #2
Poor
Long-term grade

Waikawa Bay

Beach
Fair
Long-term grade

Wairau River

Blenheim Rowing Club
Good
Conditions may have changed
Long-term grade

Wairau River

Ferry Bridge
Fair
Conditions may have changed
Long-term grade

Whites Bay

main Beach
Good
Long-term grade

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.