Piha Beach drownings: Two ‘non-swimmers’ die after ocean dip ends in tragedy . NZ Herald. 22 Jan, 2023 05:54 AM 7 mins to read. Subscribe to listen.

A body found washed ashore on Bethells Beach, north of Piha, last night was believed to be the missing swimmer, police said. The 25-year-old Auckland dreamed of buying a home with his partner, ...

Person missing in water at Piha Beach. 9h. T he search for a missing swimmer at Piha Beach has been stood down for the evening and is expected to resume on Wednesday, police said.

On Sunday another couple had to be rescued at New Brighton's North Beach when they got into trouble swimming outside the flags. He said in the Piha incident, off-duty lifeguards met the group on ...

Local conservation group Pest free Piha has erected signs at entrances to Piha Beach and Waitetura (North Piha) pointing out that fireworks are banned on the beach, dunes and carparks throughout Piha.

Piha Beach, a surf beach about 45 minutes’ drive west of Auckland city, has been named among the world’s 50 best beaches. It is famous for its black sand, rugged waves and the headland named Lion Rock ...