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Sewage overflow and faecal bacteria is plaguing a number of Auckland beaches just as the warm weather makes a return. Four inner city beaches were deemed “very high risk” of illness, with do not swim ...

Swimmers at Auckland beaches should beware of microscopic jellyfish stings. Auckland Regional Public Health Service advises swimmers to take care at Takapuna, Cheltenham, Narrow Neck and Red Beach ...

No trip to Auckland is complete without getting out on the harbor and feeling the sea breeze toy with your hair, plunging into the water for a swim or enjoying a spot of fishing. Auckland’s nickname ...

It’s only the first day of summer but already a code brown is casting an unwanted shadow over Auckland’s beaches. Sewage overflows from thunderstorms over the weekend have impacted water quality at ...

Monday’s rain in Auckland has again washed faecal matter into the Waitematā Harbour, making many Auckland beaches unfit for swimming. That’s according to the council-led Safeswim website, which ...

There’s no doubt about it, the Tasman has been alive with relentless WSW swells. Most of the time it’s too big and unmanageable for the Auckland beaches. They cop every ounce of energy out of the ...

With summer well and truly here, Aucklanders heading to the beach to cool off can rest assured that water quality at beaches covered by the Safeswim programme is up to scratch. That has been confirmed ...