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==Auckland==
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|summary='''Auckland''' is New Zealand's largest city, with around 1.4 million people calling it home. It is situated primarily adjacent to the North Island's fjord-like [[Hauraki Gulf]] coastline, giving access to shipping from the north or east, with further access to the southern suburbs via the west coast's [[Manukau Harbour]]. Auckland is a thriving and modern city with fine weather, great scenery, friendly people and many offshore islands to explore.
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===Background===
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==Charts==
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Historic details, etc.
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; [http://www.linz.govt.nz/hydro Land Information NZ]
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: NZ532 - Approaches to Auckland
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: NZ522 - Bream Tail to Kawau Island including Great Barrier Island (Aotea Island)
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==Weather==
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* [http://www.metservice.com/towns-cities/auckland Metservice - Auckland]
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''See also [[New Zealand#Weather|New Zealand]]''.
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===Radio Nets===
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===Weather===
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Local weather conditions?
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* [[Hauraki Gulf]]
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** Aiguilles Island
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** Cuvier Island
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** [[Great Barrier Island]]
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** Hen and Chickens Island
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** Little Barrier Island
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** Mokohinau Islands
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** Kaikoura Island
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** Kawau Island
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** Rakitu Island
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** Taranga Island
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** Tiritiri Matang Island
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* [[Auckland]]
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** Motuihe Island
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** Motutapa Island
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** Pakihi Island
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** Ponui Island
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** Rakino Island
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** Rangitoto Island
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** [[Waiheke Island]]
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''See [[New Zealand#Communication|New Zealand]]''.
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===Approach and Navigation===
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==Navigation==
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===Check-in facilities===
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==Entrance==
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''See [[New Zealand#Entrance|New Zealand]]''.
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==Berthing==
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===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===
===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===
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Submit Marina details.
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* Westhaven Marina - [https://www.westhaven.co.nz/ Website] - a 15 minute walk from the central waterfront district - has standard boating facilities (laundry, showers, etc)
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* Viaduct Harbour Marina - [https://www.viaduct.co.nz/marina Website] - pricy but location, location, location!  No shower/laundry facilities - boat entrance requires lifting of pedestrian bridge (will lift 24 hours a day on demand - call 'Viaduct Control' on VHF #73).  Marina has 24 hour security with cell phone.  Access via keycard.  Docks have power, potable water and sewage pump connections.  Plenty of restaurants within a stone throw.  Nearest public coin laundry is [http://www.bubbleslaundromat.co.nz/ Bubbles]; up the hill open 6am - Midnight.
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* Viaduct Marina - [https://www.viaductmarina.co.nz Website] - Same great downtown location as Viaduct Harbour, but without the need for the lifting bridge. '''As of Dec 2018 - Currently undergoing major renovations in preparation for the 2021 Americas Cup'''
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* Silo Marina - [https://www.silomarina.co.nz/ Website] for super yachts - right downtown
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* Bayswater Marina - [https://bayswater.co.nz/ Website].  Across the harbour, requires use of ferry $ or car to get to Auckland central.  Website has ferry timetable.  Ferry times are regular but primarily for commuter traffic, reduced schedules on weekends and holidays.  Ferry cost is extra.
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* Orakei Marina = [https://orakeimarina.co.nz/ Website]. 4.5km East of Central Auckland waterfront.
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==Anchorages==
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===Offshore Islands===
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==Yacht Repairs and Services==
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* Burnsco Westhaven - 70-80 Gaunt St [https://www.burnsco.co.nz/?utm_source=Westhaven Website]
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* Sailors Corner - 2 Westhaven Dr - [https://www.sailors.co.nz/ Website]
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* Fosters Ship Chandlery / Harken New Zealand - 158 Beaumont St - [https://fostersshipchandlery.co.nz/ Website]
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* Boat Books - 22 Westhaven Dr - For cruising guides, flags nautical charts and accessories - [https://www.boatbooks.co.nz/ Website]
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* Trans Pacific Marine - 121 Beaumont Street - For cruising guides, flags nautical charts and accessories - [http://www.transpacific.co.nz/ Website]
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* [http://www.aucklandnz.com Auckland Official Visitors Information]
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Latest revision as of 00:48, 7 January 2019

World ▶ New Zealand ▶ Auckland

Contents

Auckland
Port of Entry
36°50.400'S, 174°44.400'E Chart icon.png
lat=-36.84 | lon=174.74 | zoom=10 | y

Auckland is New Zealand's largest city, with around 1.4 million people calling it home. It is situated primarily adjacent to the North Island's fjord-like Hauraki Gulf coastline, giving access to shipping from the north or east, with further access to the southern suburbs via the west coast's Manukau Harbour. Auckland is a thriving and modern city with fine weather, great scenery, friendly people and many offshore islands to explore.

Charts

Land Information NZ
NZ532 - Approaches to Auckland
NZ522 - Bream Tail to Kawau Island including Great Barrier Island (Aotea Island)

Weather

See also New Zealand.

Passages

Islands

  • Hauraki Gulf
    • Aiguilles Island
    • Cuvier Island
    • Great Barrier Island
    • Hen and Chickens Island
    • Little Barrier Island
    • Mokohinau Islands
    • Kaikoura Island
    • Kawau Island
    • Rakitu Island
    • Taranga Island
    • Tiritiri Matang Island
  • Auckland
    • Motuihe Island
    • Motutapa Island
    • Pakihi Island
    • Ponui Island
    • Rakino Island
    • Rangitoto Island
    • Waiheke Island

Communication

See New Zealand.

Navigation

Add any navigation notes such approaches, dangers etc here. If this section does not apply remove it.

Entrance

See New Zealand.

Berthing

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

  • Westhaven Marina - Website - a 15 minute walk from the central waterfront district - has standard boating facilities (laundry, showers, etc)
  • Viaduct Harbour Marina - Website - pricy but location, location, location! No shower/laundry facilities - boat entrance requires lifting of pedestrian bridge (will lift 24 hours a day on demand - call 'Viaduct Control' on VHF #73). Marina has 24 hour security with cell phone. Access via keycard. Docks have power, potable water and sewage pump connections. Plenty of restaurants within a stone throw. Nearest public coin laundry is Bubbles; up the hill open 6am - Midnight.
  • Viaduct Marina - Website - Same great downtown location as Viaduct Harbour, but without the need for the lifting bridge. As of Dec 2018 - Currently undergoing major renovations in preparation for the 2021 Americas Cup
  • Silo Marina - Website for super yachts - right downtown
  • Bayswater Marina - Website. Across the harbour, requires use of ferry $ or car to get to Auckland central. Website has ferry timetable. Ferry times are regular but primarily for commuter traffic, reduced schedules on weekends and holidays. Ferry cost is extra.
  • Orakei Marina = Website. 4.5km East of Central Auckland waterfront.

Anchorages

List details of all safe anchorages in the area.

Yacht Repairs and Services

Marine Stores

Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.

  • Burnsco Westhaven - 70-80 Gaunt St Website
  • Sailors Corner - 2 Westhaven Dr - Website
  • Fosters Ship Chandlery / Harken New Zealand - 158 Beaumont St - Website
  • Boat Books - 22 Westhaven Dr - For cruising guides, flags nautical charts and accessories - Website
  • Trans Pacific Marine - 121 Beaumont Street - For cruising guides, flags nautical charts and accessories - Website
  • others too....

Repairs/Yards

Fuel, Water, & Electricity

Fuel
fuel notes
Water
water notes
Electricity
electricity notes

Things to do Ashore

Tourism

List places of interest, tours, etc.

Grocery & Supply Stores

Eateries

Internet/WiFi

Available?

Laundry

Motorbike & Car Rentals

Garbage Disposal

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Transportation

Transportation (local and/or international)

Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.

Forums

List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)

Links

References

See New Zealand.

Comments

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