Where is the flow of the Waitoa River measured?

OpenTrails shows live flows from 2 gauges on the Waitoa River: at Waharoa Control and at Mellon Rd Recorder. Waikato Regional Council runs them.

How often are Waitoa River flows updated?

OpenTrails checks each gauge every 15 minutes. The readings are provisional data from Waikato Regional Council.

Waitoa River River flows

Waikato Regional Council

OpenTrails shows live flows from 2 gauges on the Waitoa River, run by Waikato Regional Council. The highest current reading is 4.21 m³/s, at Mellon Rd Recorder. The river is running higher than usual at both gauges.

Gauges on the Waitoa River

Waitoa River at Waharoa Control

Falling

2.24 m³/s

Usually 0.99 m³/s

Last 48 hours0.55 m³/s – 4.36 m³/s

Sat 7:00 amMon 6:30 am

Waitoa River at Mellon Rd Recorder

Steady

4.21 m³/s

Usually 3.24 m³/s

Last 48 hours2.39 m³/s – 4.21 m³/s

Sat 7:00 amMon 6:30 am

Provisional data from Waikato Regional Council, unverified and subject to change. Rivers can rise quickly. Do not cross if the river looks unsafe. If in doubt, stay out. River crossing safety (DOC)

Trails near the Waitoa River

Hauraki Rail Trail- Paeroa to Te Aroha Section

5.7 km away

Rock Hampton

7.5 km away

Moonlight Bridge

7.5 km away

Water Tank Trail

7.7 km away

Mushroom Bridge

7.7 km away

Gum to Native

7.9 km away

Tui Mine Track (from Te Aroha Summit to town)

8.3 km away

Te Aroha Summit Track

9 km away

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Gauges on the Waitoa River

Trails near the Waitoa River

Waitoa River River flows