Moturiki (Leisure Island) and the Mauao base track have reopened after a temporary closure because of high swells caused by the incoming ex-cyclone Tam. Tauranga... Read More

Heavy rain warnings have been extended for Bay of Plenty with the worst of ex-tropical Cyclone Tam to lash the region today and Good Friday. An orange heavy... Read More

The worst of ex-tropical Cyclone Tam will lash the North Island today with heavier rain, stronger winds and 'significant warnings”. Fire and Emergency... Read More

A windsurfer has been rescued by Coastguard Tauranga volunteers on Tauranga harbour this evening, while boaties are being urged to avoid heading out on the water. "At... Read More

The onset of Cyclone Tam has prompted DoC to close tracks to Coromandel's Mautohe Cathedral Cove and urge visitors not to go to the famous beach. MetService... Read More

Strong winds and heavy rain are lashing the North Island as a tropical cyclone moves close to New Zealand. Tropical Cyclone Tam is expected to bring sustained... Read More

Emergency services and Civil Defence are preparing for the worst as a tropical cyclone sweeps close to New Zealand this evening. Tropical Cyclone Tam, named... Read More

Severe gales up to 140km/h and torrential downpours set to begin overnight have prompted MetService to upgrade weather warnings for Auckland and the upper North... Read More

School holidays may be spent inside across the country with a punchy cold snap, snow and a storm inbound for parts of the country this week. In an update... Read More

Bay of Plenty Regional Council has confirmed upcoming fare changes to Baybus OnDemand as the trial service continues to grow and evolve in Tauranga South. Until... Read More

While the South Island is experiencing interesting weather today, the focus shifts to the North Island as we head into the week. A punchy cold front with... Read More

A sub-tropical low is forecast to bring severe weather to parts of northern and central New Zealand from Wednesday, MetService said. A front over the centre... Read More