Surf clubs and water safety
Surf clubs
We have five surf clubs within our region.
Surf club facilities cater primarily for the rescue and first aid work undertaken by volunteer lifeguards.
Location:
Ahipara, Ninety Mile Beach
Phone:
09 406 0995
Find out more: www.surflifesaving.org.nz/Northern/Article.aspx?ID=2154
Location:
End of Wintle Road
Mangawhai Heads
Phone:
09 431 4679
Email:
mangawhaisurfclub@xtra.co.nz
Find out more: www.mangawhaisurf.org.nz
Location:
End of Beach Road
Ruakaka
Phone:
09 432 7002
Find out more: www.ruakakalifeguards.co.nz
Location:
Cove Road (enter through campground)
Waipu Cove
Phone:
09 432 0564
Find out more: www.surflifesaving.org.nz/Northern/Article.aspx?ID=2154
Location:
End of Ranui Road
Ocean Beach
Whangarei Heads
Phone:
09 434 0565
Find out more: www.whangareiheadslifeguards.co.nz
Safe swimming
Swimming water quality
Every summer, the Northland Regional Council test the water quality at a number of Northland's popular coastal and freshwater swimming spots to make sure it's safe for swimming.
Find out more: Swimming water quality
Water Safety New Zealand
WaterWeb© has been developed by Water Safety New Zealand to help provide the essential information we all need to know for an enjoyable and safe time on the water.
WaterWeb© is a resource for all communities and we strongly encourage you to utilise the information to help keep you, your family and loved ones safe in, on and under the water.
Find out more: www.watersafety.org.nz