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Auckland Anniversary Council Information

The WDC Customer Services and Visitor Hub, Waitomo District Library and Admin Building will be closed on on Monday 26 January for Auckland Anniversary. All waste transfer stations will also be closed.
We will still be available by phone on 0800 932 4357. More info

Weather Watch - High wave warning along coastline

A high wave warning is in place for our coastline this weekend. A strong westerly swell is expected from Saturday 24 January through to Sunday 25 January, with a swell event (high energy waves) and elevated water levels predicted.

This wave event is big, even for the west coast, with forecast swell over 5 metres and maximum wave height over 10 metres possible. The highest risk period is within 1-2 hours of high tide.

The next high tide for the coastline from Marokopa to Mōkau is around 2pm on Saturday. For Sunday, high tide is around 2.50pm.

Home Our Council News News and Media Releases 2017 July Te Kauri Walking Track - Mokau

Te Kauri Walking Track - Mokau

27 Jul 2017, 3:00 AM

A significant slip has occured at the entry to the Te Kauri walking track which is located at the southern end of Mokau Village.

Please take care when you are in this area.

The slip area has been cordoned off by Broadspectrum and we have installed railings in the area.  Caution signs will be installed shortly.   

WDC have engaged BCD Group Ltd  (Engineering, Planning & Geotechnical Consultants) to undertake an assessment of all the walking tracks in Mokau.