ChristchurchWatch: Person spotted surfing at Christchurch beach during tsunami advisoryNew Zealanders have been on high alert after an earthquake off the coast of Russia.31 Jul 03:53 AM
New ZealandWatch: Three injured fishermen rescued from rocks after boat capsizesAs swell pushed the boat toward jagged rocks, they were forced to abandon the vessel.25 May 08:43 AM
AthleticsFormer surf lifesaving world champ banned in doping caseMorgan Foster gets 3-year sanction for possession and trafficking of banned substances.23 May 02:49 AM
New ZealandLifeguards rescue swimmers caught in rips outside flagged areasA man and a woman were rescued from rips at Midway on Sunday in two separate incidents.10 Feb 10:20 PM
New ZealandMidway retains Ralph Morse Shield in surf lifesaving competitionEmily Petro won the U17 ski and board, with strong finishes in iron races.10 Feb 02:29 AM
New ZealandBattle of Midway: Clubbies to fight it out on the beach and oceanValuable hit-out before national surf lifesaving championships at Midway in March.07 Feb 01:05 AM
New Zealand'Breaks our heart': Investigation into Piha swimmer's rare death between flagsThe swimmer was in a group of seven caught in a rip while swimming between flags.05 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWainui, Midway strike gold at junior surf champs'We have a great vibe in the Gizzy clubs and it makes the carnivals so much fun.'03 Feb 02:35 AM
New ZealandGisborne juniors hungry to turn training into gloryMidway, Waikanae, Wainui flags to fly at Ōhope Beach at junior ERCs30 Jan 11:34 PM
New ZealandQuality over quantity: Midway step up at ERCsSmall crew finish fifth overall at weather-stricken champs.29 Jan 11:53 PM
New ZealandPerson swept out to sea in rip at Piha was between flags but believed unable to swimConditions at the time of the incident were rough with a 2.5m swell.29 Jan 03:25 AM
New ZealandSwimmer missing after group caught in rip at Piha BeachThe Police Eagle helicopter has been deployed to help with the search.28 Jan 04:33 AM
New ZealandBody of missing teenage swimmer found on Christchurch beachThe 19-year-old male went missing about 3pm yesterday.23 Jan 08:36 PM
New ZealandGizzy surf athletes set to fire at the MountMidway, Waikanae and Wainui will have athletes ready to fire at the Mount.23 Jan 02:01 AM
New ZealandFamily rescued after getting into difficulty at Piha beachSurf Lifesaving New Zealand is warning beachgoers to swim between the flags.20 Jan 03:36 AM
New ZealandMidway all the day: Juniors too strong on home sand'It was fantastic to see so many juniors from our Gisborne clubs'20 Jan 01:33 AM
New ZealandBody believed to be of missing fisherman found on West Auckland beachA man fishing off rocks at Piha’s southern end had fallen into the water.14 Jan 07:25 AM
New ZealandStill no sign of missing fisherman who fell from rocks at Piha BeachPolice are appealing for any information relating to the missing man.10 Jan 11:36 PM
New ZealandSwimmers urged to stay alert after recent shark sightingsThe warning comes after multiple shark sightings on the North Island's east coast. 10 Jan 09:46 PM
New ZealandMount Maunganui beach evacuated by two-metre sharkIt is the latest in a flurry of shark sightings across NZ beaches this summer.09 Jan 03:24 AM
New ZealandSearch under way for man missing at notorious Piha BeachAuthorities are appealing for any sightings of the fisherman before he fell off the rocks.09 Jan 03:13 AM
New ZealandTurning iron to gold: Gisborne clubbies mixing it with the bestCorrin, Taylor in the thick of it at new-look iron series in Aussie.08 Jan 09:38 PM
New ZealandBeachgoers with no swimming skills a frustrationBeachgoers at a popular Coromandel beach are proving frustrating for lifeguards.07 Jan 01:28 AM
New ZealandFour people swept away in rip rescued by helicopterThey were pulled away from the beach by strong tides at Cape Farewell.06 Jan 04:46 AM
New ZealandPopular Mount Maunganui beach closes after 2m shark swims through flagsThe shark was first sighted by patrol crews 100m to the right of the flags.02 Jan 05:08 AM
New Zealand'Silliness': Incidents prompt warning for beachgoers in 'most dangerous month'Holidaymakers urged to stay cautious; lifeguards report manageable issues.02 Jan 04:03 AM