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Mangakāhia River

Current Water Quality

Good water quality

Safeswim modelling predicts that the water quality at this location is suitable for swimming.

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Forecast

Water and weather

Water temp: Unavailable

Low Risk

High Risk

Wastewater overflow

ThuNow
15.8°CCloudy
NNW8km/h
Thu11am
15.3°CCloudy
NNW10km/h
Thu1pm
14.6°CCloudy
NNW14km/h
Thu3pm
14.2°CCloudy
NNW16km/h
Thu5pm
14.6°CCloudy
NNW16km/h
Thu7pm
16.1°CCloudy
NNW16km/h
Thu9pm
19.2°CCloudy
NNW15km/h
Fri5am
19.3°CCloudy
N17km/h
Fri7am
17.5°CCloudy
N11km/h
Fri9am
16.2°CCloudy
N17km/h
Fri11am
16.1°CStorm
N17km/h
Fri1pm
16°CRain
N16km/h
Fri3pm
16.1°CCloudy
N16km/h
Fri5pm
16°CCloudy
N16km/h
Fri7pm
16.2°CCloudy
NNW18km/h
Fri9pm
16.9°CShowers
N12km/h
Sat5am
17.8°CCloudy
NW21km/h
Sat7am
15.3°CSunny
NW17km/h
Sat9am
13°CShowers
NW16km/h
Sat11am
12.2°CShowers
NW13km/h
Sat1pm
12.3°CShowers
NNW10km/h
Sat3pm
12.4°CCloudy
NNW12km/h
Sat5pm
12.6°CCloudy
NW12km/h
Sat7pm
14.5°CCloudy
NW8km/h
Sat9pm
17.9°CCloudy
NNW9km/h
Beach Info

Mangakāhia river swimming hole is located down the side road off the Twin Bridges. The Mangakāhia river is a large river that flows through forest and farmland from the Matarua Forest and flows south west until it reaches the Wairua River. The bridge lies downstream of the confluence of the Awaroa and Mangakāhia river.

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Deep water

Reduced buoyancy

Rip Currents

Shallow water

Slippery rocks

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Parking

Picnic area

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