Overview of current River Water Levels and Flow

Up-to-the-minute data about the water levels and flow rates in some of our key waterways.

Site Name Date/Time (NZST) Water Level (mm) Level Change (mm/hr) Flow (m3/s) Peak Flow (m3/s) Peak Water Level (mm) Date of Peak
Anatoki at Happy Sams 29/07/2026 05:45 500 0 5.60 87.4 1918 24/07/2026 10:25
Aorere at Devils Boots 29/07/2026 06:00 1297 0 24.6 797 4023 24/07/2026 10:35
Motupipi at Reillys Bridge 29/07/2026 06:00 200 0 0.974 2.12 287 25/07/2026 21:40
Fish Creek at Pupu Springs 29/07/2026 05:55 519 0 4.11 5.70 597 24/07/2026 09:50
Takaka at Harwoods 29/07/2026 05:45 1038 0 10.2 14.2 1148 24/07/2026 19:20
Takaka at Kotinga 29/07/2026 05:45 1638 -2 15.8 55.0 2070 24/07/2026 14:55
Waingaro at Hanging Rock 29/07/2026 05:45 414 0 9.01 27.6 846 24/07/2026 12:45
Motueka at Woodmans Bend 29/07/2026 05:55 1439 2 64.0 123 1825 25/07/2026 04:35
Motueka at Woodstock 29/07/2026 05:45 223 0 39.4 104 815 25/07/2026 01:50
Motupiko at Christies 29/07/2026 06:00 2183 0 1.58 5.18 2384 24/07/2026 22:30
Riwaka at Hickmotts 29/07/2026 05:55 1065 0 2.71 9.11 1472 24/07/2026 17:45
Motueka at Gorge 29/07/2026 05:45 709 0 3.91 17.2 1026 24/07/2026 22:05
Riwaka North at Littles 29/07/2026 05:45 1647 0 0.782 5.99 2078 24/07/2026 15:35
Riwaka South at Moss Bush 29/07/2026 06:00 1066 0 1.18 3.69 1329 24/07/2026 19:45
Tadmor at Mudstone 29/07/2026 05:45 1139 0 1.72 7.71 1359 24/07/2026 13:45
Baton at Baton Flats 29/07/2026 05:45 438 -1 3.79 11.8 784 24/07/2026 22:55
Wangapeka at Walter Peak 29/07/2026 05:45 1392 -1 11.3 53.0 1967 25/07/2026 00:05
Brook at Seymour Ave 29/07/2026 05:55 198 1 0.269 2.09 457 24/07/2026 10:05
Maitai at Avon Tce 29/07/2026 05:55 1255 0 1.87 29.6 2155 24/07/2026 15:15
Maitai at Forks 29/07/2026 05:55 562 1 0.783 23.4 1504 24/07/2026 13:55
Maitai Sth at Above Old Intake 29/07/2026 05:55 1129 0 0.443 11.2 1892 24/07/2026 10:55
Orphanage at Ngawhatu 29/07/2026 06:00 1470 0 0.047 1.16 1642 24/07/2026 10:25
Roding at Caretakers 29/07/2026 05:55 534 0 0.821 50.9 1539 24/07/2026 11:05
Roding at Peninsula 29/07/2026 05:45 772 -2 2.06 51.4 2244 24/07/2026 13:10
Wakapuaka at Hira 29/07/2026 05:45 3853 0 0.531 8.54 4379 24/07/2026 12:35
Collins at Drop Structure 29/07/2026 05:55 266 0 0.195 0.356 314 24/07/2026 12:20
Wai-iti at Belgrove 29/07/2026 06:00 448 0 0.617 1.18 505 25/07/2026 00:10
Lee at Meads Br 29/07/2026 06:00 2589 1 2.49 11.8 3034 24/07/2026 15:35
Wairoa at Irvines Bridge 29/07/2026 05:45 1490 1 5.39 24.0 2068 24/07/2026 14:35
Waimea at TDC Nursery 29/07/2026 05:00 2499 1 10.5 78.9 2976 24/07/2026 16:20