Waipu
in Whangarei of Northland, New Zealand

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-35.983 and 174.450 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -35° 58' 59" and E 174° 26' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - NZD
Spoken languages:
English, Maori
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:29 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:51 am and 5:51 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
36.014 and -5.607 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tarifa
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for New Zealand in Australia and New Zealand

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to New Zealand.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning New Zealand. Last Update: 2024-04-20 08:25:34

Delve into Waipu

Waipu in Whangarei (Northland) is located in New Zealand about 367 mi (or 590 km) north of Wellington, the country's capital town.

Current time in Waipu is now 11:29 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Waipu, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Whangarei Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Whangarei, Auckland, Kaitaia, Hamilton and Tauranga. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 12%
Air Humidity 82%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

20°C (67 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

20°C (68 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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Maungaturoto 150th Portraits

Published: October 31, 2013
Length: 18:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: I Tell Stories

I recently shot over 180 portraits for my town's 150th anniversary. You can buy the printed book version or see the images in detail on Flickr by visiting http://itellstories.co.nz/150th-portrait-p...


NZ Kiteboard Nationals 2008 Downwind Race

Published: March 26, 2008
Length: 35:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: John Thyne

Down wind race from Marsden Point - light winds + 35 kites = carnage!


Painting Adventure - Waipu Cove

Published: September 02, 2010
Length: 16:09 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Richard Robinson Studio

Painting adventures don't have to be in exotic locations - they can be just around the corner or even in your own home. Here I look at the question of creating a focal area in a painting of...


Honda NV750 Shadow. Waipu cove to Langs beach. New Zealand

Published: November 26, 2011
Length: 47:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: karalnz

Come ride the roads around Northland New Zealand. This short clip goes from Waipu Cove to Langs Beach. If you are considering NZ as a holiday destination and would like to do some motorcycle...


Bream Bay Sliders Christmas Party 2013

Published: February 16, 2014
Length: 31:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Laurie Langridge

Shenanigans at Bream Bay Sliders Surf Club Christmas bash (Waipu Cove, 2013).


1045 Cove Road, Langs Beach By Andy McDowell

Published: September 07, 2011
Length: 42:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PlatinumHD

Property Video shoot of 1045 Cove Road, Langs Beach by PlatinumHD http://www.platinumhd.tv for Andy McDowell.


Langs Beach Jet Sprint Invitational - 2014 - Racing - Day1

Published: January 26, 2014
Length: 58:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Julius Spencer

The inaugural 2014 meet. Top honours go to Glen Barnes with clear handling skills winning 3 races (one race contested). Featuring: @barnaclebarnes ...


LBG FC NZ - J vs Kingfish

Published: March 22, 2012
Length: 34:12 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Joon Park

light tackle kingfish tug of war... time taken... 1hr 15min+ details - Kingfish 36.6lb, 117cm NZ Measure - inside of the V at the tail. ISO fishing style (磯) on rod - Gamakatsu Master...


Skidz in the rolla.mp4

Published: December 09, 2012
Length: 00:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: luke rosser

Doing a skid on the burnout pad in the corolla at Mangawai. Practicing for new years.


Kite Fishing Waipu Cove

Published: December 07, 2014
Length: 10:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Paul Barnes

More Info http://www.fishingkites.co.nz/htmfiles/flexiwingd.htm A kite fishing trip to Waipu Cove. Ten to 15 knot winds and an over-weighted bottle made the kite fishing rig set at about half...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Ahuroa River

The Ahuroa River is a river in the Northland Region of the North Island of New Zealand. It is a tributary of the Waipu River which it joins close to the town of Waipu.

Located at -35.9753, 174.421 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Whangarei District, Rivers of the Northland Region

Waipu

Waipu is a small town in Bream Bay, in the Northland Region of New Zealand, with a Scottish heritage. The population was 1,491 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 222 from 2001. A highlight of the town's calendar is the annual Highland Games held at New Year. Just outside the town are the Waipu Caves, which contain a significant population of glow worms.

Located at -35.9833, 174.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in New Zealand, Whangarei District

Waipu River

The Waipu River is a river in the Northland Region of the North Island of New Zealand. It runs close to the town of Waipu. The river is popular with birdwatchers as species such as the New Zealand Dotterel, oyster catchers and fairy terns live near it. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:-35.993189|174.480319|region:NZ_type:river_source:GNS-enwiki|||||| |primary |name= }}

Located at -35.9932, 174.48 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Whangarei District, Rivers of the Northland Region

Pohuenui River

The Pohuenui River is a river of the Northland Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows southeast, reaching the Waipu River close to the latter's mouth, immediately north of the town of Waipu.

Located at -35.9667, 174.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the Northland Region

Waihoihoi River

The Waihoihoi River is a river of the Northland Region of New Zealand's North Island. it is a tributary of the Waipu River, which it reaches close to the town of Waipu.

Located at -36.0167, 174.417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the Northland Region

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