Multiple people were caught in a rip at an unpatrolled Port Waikato beach ... The boy had got into trouble at Sunset Beach along with his mum and two younger brothers. “They got swept across ...

As the year draws to a close, Waikato Herald is taking stock of 2024. What moved readers most? As part of a 12-day series, ...

The three children and one adult had gone into the water on Friday evening at an unpatrolled Port Waikato beach. Six off-duty lifeguards from the Sunset Beach Surf Lifesaving Club happened to see ...

and two on the west coast (Sunset Beach at Port Waikato and Ngarunui, near Raglan). While most Waikato beaches maintain excellent long-term grades, the region’s estuarine swimming spots see more ...