11 October 2026
Showers, retreating to the ranges in the afternoon, clearing in the evening but remaining mostly cloudy. Northerlies, dying out in the afternoon.
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Otto/MacDonalds Campsite
An easily accessible campsite. You can boat, fish for trout or swim in Lake Mapourika.
Category
Standard
Booking
Required
Unpowered sites
20
Dogs
Not allowed
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Westland forecast
Issued 11 Oct 2026, 11:03 am
12 October 2026
Areas of morning and evening cloud, otherwise fine. Northwesterlies.
13 October 2026
A few showers turning to rain in the morning. Northerlies developing before dawn.
14 October 2026
Rain, with heavy falls. Light winds.
15 October 2026
Showers, clearing in the evening. Light winds.
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About Otto/MacDonalds Campsite
An easily accessible campsite. You can boat, fish for trout or swim in Lake Mapourika.
Dog access at Otto/MacDonalds Campsite
No dogs.
Facilities at Otto/MacDonalds Campsite
- Boat launching
- Non-powered/tent sites
- Shelter for cooking
- Toilets - flush
- Water from tap - not treated, boil before use
- Wheelchair accessible with assistance
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