RESEARCH:

Supervision and surveillance assessment: Auckland region

UNIVERSITY OR ORGANISATION: Coastal Research Ltd

This report outlines the results of a supervision and surveillance assessment conducted by Coastal Research Ltd at beaches, lakes, and waterfalls on the west coast, Whangaparaoa, North Shore, and northeast coast in the Auckland region. An analysis of the physical environment, water use, user groups, and behaviours at the sites is presented; this informs the development of recommendations for supervision and surveillance, for consideration by Surf Life Saving Clubs, Surf Life Saving Northern Region, Auckland Council, and other relevant water safety stakeholders.