Tsunami (pronounced tsu - nam - ee) is a Japanese word meaning 'harbour wave'. It describes a series of fast travelling waves caused by large disturbances on the ocean floor, such as earthquakes, landslides or volcanic eruptions. In the deep ocean tsunami pass almost unnoticed, but as they approach land and therefore shallower coastal waters, they change...

The map shows the CDEM-recommended evacuation zone in the event of a ‘Long’ (1 minute or longer) or ‘Strong’ (difficulty standing up) for the Hawke’s Bay Region. The evacuation zone, shown in blue, is the area that people should leave immediately following a long or strong earthquake. People should not wait for any alerts or announcements and should...

NOTE: For more scenarios or additional information about tsunami inundation, please reach out to us at gissupport@hbrc.govt.nz.This dataset provides weighted median tsunami flow depth for Hawkes Bay resulting from modelling a selection of scenarios from deggregaton of the National Tsunami Hazard Model for the Coastal Zone 73 (Napier) and 2500 years return...

This is a spatial indicative representation of the water takes that supply drinking water to people. These are known to be registered under the Health Act, and supply more than 25 people with drinking water for more than 60 days per year. This is not a complete dataset of all registered supplies s- just the ones that are consented by HBRC Hawke's Bay...

Tsunamis are a threat to life and property for all people that live, work and play near the New Zealand coast. Evacuation planning is a fundamental component of emergency planning for tsunami. The Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management has established a nationally consistent approach for the development of tsunami evacuation zones and maps...

Tsunamis are a threat to life and property for all people that live, work and play near the New Zealand coast. Evacuation planning is a fundamental component of emergency planning for tsunami. The Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management has established a nationally consistent approach for the development of tsunami evacuation zones and...

The Hawke's Bay Regional LiDAR 2020 project is part of the LINZ National Elevation Programme. The project encompasses the areas of Hawke's Bay Regional Council that overlap with Wairoa District Council, Hastings District Council, Napier City Council and Central Hawke's Bay District Council administration boundaries.This layer shows the surveying reference...

The management of the river waterways and drainage areas and the maintenance and repair of flood protection facilities and associated works is the responsibility of the Hawke's Bay Regional Council (HBRC). These datasets represent all known assets that are managed by by the HBRC. It provides the basis for councils decision making on:- work programmes and...

River and stream benchmarks, a point on the ground with a known height.

The management of the river waterways and drainage areas and the maintenance and repair of flood protection facilities and associated works is the responsibility of the Hawke's Bay Regional Council (HBRC). These datasets (AssetManagement_AssetPoints, AssetManagement_AssetLines, AssetManagement_Polygon) represent all known assets that are managed by by the...

Cross sections are a reference line between corresponding unique bench masrk locations on HBRC riiver/stream network.

The management of the river waterways and drainage areas and the maintenance and repair of flood protection facilities and associated works is the responsibility of the Hawke's Bay Regional Council (HBRC). These datasets (AssetManagement_AssetPoints, AssetManagement_AssetLines, AssetManagement_Polygon) represent all known assets that are managed by by the...

Public transport is so important to the local economy and social well being of our region. HBRC plays a key role in planning, procuring, funding and promoting public transport. goBay bus services in and around Hastings, Flaxmere, Havelock North, Taradale and Napier are managed by Hawke's Bay Regional Council and operated by GoBus. 

The current recreational water quality monitoring sites, both freshwater and coastal and their most recent results (E. Coli or Enterococci).

The current groundwater level monitoring sites in the Hawke's Bay Region and links to graphs of the levels over time.

The benefits of parks are widely accepted throughout the world. They contribute towardhealthy communities through encouraging active lifestyles as well as providing opportunitiesfor people to connect with nature and learn about the environment. As a regional authority HBRC owns or administers land for a wide range of purposes includingflood control &...

Landcover for the Tukituki

The New Zealand Land Resource Inventory (NZLRI) is a national database of physical land resource information. It comprises two sets of data compiled using stereo aerial photography, published and unpublished reference material, and extensive field work: An inventory of five physical factors (rock type, soil, slope, present type and severity of erosion,...

Regional mask for mapping Tukituki

Minimum flows are outlined in Table 5.9.3 and Table 5.9.6 of Plan Change 6. Minimum flows are described in POL TT7, POL TT9, POL TT10, POL TT11