intermediate
Porangahau, North Island, New Zealand

Porangahau River at Estuary Bridge

Porangahau River at Estuary Bridge combines freshwater river and tidal estuary conditions, offering variable swimming depending on tide and time of day. This intermediate spot suits swimmers comfortable with changing water levels and river currents. Check tide times and ask locals about safe entry points before swimming.

Porangahau River at Estuary Bridge

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Porangahau River at Estuary Bridge

-40.2990, 176.6517

Details

Location
Porangahau, North Island, New Zealand
Type
river
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
-40.2990, 176.6517

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