Haparapara River

at SH35
Good
Long-term grade

Hikuwai Beach

at end of Snell Rd
Fair
Long-term grade

Kereu River

at SH35
Good
Long-term grade

Ohiwa Harbour

Ohope Spit Recreation Reserve boat ramp
Fair
Long-term grade

Ohope Beach

Surf Club
Fair
Long-term grade

Ohope Beach

Anne Street
Good
Long-term grade

Ohope Beach

Opposite Moana St
Good
Long-term grade

Otara River

at SH35
Poor
Long-term grade

Papamoa Beach

at Harrison's Cut
Good
Long-term grade

Rangitaiki River

Murupara
Good
Long-term grade

Rangitaiki River

at Thornton boat ramp
Poor
Long-term grade

Rangitaiki River

Matahina Dam
Excellent
Long-term grade

Tauranga River

Wardlaw Glade
Poor
Long-term grade

Te Kaha

at Maraetai Bay
Fair
Long-term grade

Waioeka River

at SH2
Poor
Long-term grade

Waioeka River

at Mouth of Gorge
Poor
Long-term grade

Waiotahe Beach

Waiotahe Estuary Reserve
Poor
Long-term grade

Waiotahe Beach

Surf Club
Poor
Long-term grade

Whakatane Heads

River mouth boat ramp
Poor
Long-term grade

Whakatane River

Landing Road
Poor
Long-term grade

Whakatane River

Ruatoki
Poor
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.