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VUCC, Victoria University Canoe Club - Main/Flows
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Flow Phones and Web Sites






Telephone numbers and Web Sites:

  • Hutt Valley: 083 220 170 - Hutt Gorge (min 1.8m), Akatarawa (min 1.0m)
  • Hutt River Birchville: 04 526 7264
  • Kapiti Coast: 083 220 150 - Otaki
  • Wairarapa: 083 220 669 - Waiohine (min 400mm), Waingawa (min 700mm)
  • Mangahao Slalom: 06 362 7588 (flow phone, Mangaore Stream - min 15 cumecs) or 06 362 7659 (to talk to somebody at the Power Station)
  • Rangitikei River Level: 800mm Good Flow. Rangitikei River Flow: 15-50 Cumecs. Bliss-Stick run a gauge with predictions. Call 06 382 5800
  • Makuri River Level: 1400mm Good Flow. Closest Rainfall Site: Tiraumea at Alfredton. Phone 0508 435 663 then 2, 1, 09 for Makuri river level.
  • Waikawa River Level: 1000mm min Flow. 1200mm Good Flow.
  • Fuljames Flow Phone: 0800 820 082
  • Genesis Energy Hydrology: Web Site
  • Manawatu River: 050 84 35663 (050 84 FLOOD)
  • Tasman District Council (incl Buller): Web Site or phone 03 544 3393
  • Lyall Bay Surf Cam 1 and Lyall Bay Surf Cam 2: Any visible waves

Local Rivers

Hutt Gorge Flow5.5 Cumecs Min (1.8m), Big Water 18 Cumecs (2.1m), Bigger Water - 57 Cumecs (2.6m)
Generally if it is raining at Bull Mound in the Tararuas then the Gorge will rise.
Catchment Info
Akatarawa Flow6 Cumecs Min (1.0m), Surfing - 19 Cumecs (1.2m)
Generally if it is raining at Warwicks in the Akatarawa Hills then the Akas will rise.
Otaki Flow20 Cumecs Min
Waiohine Flow20 Cumecs Min (400mm)
Generally if it is raining at Carkeek in the Tararuas then the Waiohine will rise.
Waingawa Flow10 Cumecs Min (700mm)
Generally if it is raining at Waingawa at Angle Knob in the Tararuas then the Waingawa will rise.

Local Surf Spots

Lyall Bay - Any visible waves

Other Places of Interest

Buller at Longford
Over 100 = good flow
Annual Flood lvl: 670
5 Year Flood lvl: 847
10 Year Flood lvl: 992
Whakapapa River at Footbridge
Recreational Release: 16
Tongariro River at Poutu
Access 10
Recreational Release: 35
Tongariro River at Rangipo
Access 13, 14
Recreational Release: 30
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