11 October 2026
Areas of early low cloud otherwise mainly fine. Isolated showers developing late afternoon. Northwesterlies developing in the morning, turning southerly in the afternoon, easing in the evening.
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Purakaunui Bay Campsite
Camp on the coast at this standard campsite.
Category
Standard
Booking
Required
Unpowered sites
40
Dogs
Allowed
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Clutha forecast
Issued 10 Oct 2026, 11:01 pm
12 October 2026
Fine. Westerlies developing for a time in the afternoon.
13 October 2026
Fine, then occasional rain from afternoon. Northwesterlies.
14 October 2026
Rain becoming persistent in the morning. Easterlies.
15 October 2026
Occasional rain. Southeasterlies, dying out.
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About Purakaunui Bay Campsite
Camp on the coast at this standard campsite.
Dog access at Purakaunui Bay Campsite
Dogs on a leash only.
Facilities at Purakaunui Bay Campsite
- Non-powered/tent sites
- Water from tap - not treated, boil before use
- Wheelchair accessible with assistance
- Toilets - non-flush
- Fire pit/place for campfires (except in fire bans)
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Bookings, access, facilities, water, fire restrictions and dog rules can change. Confirm current information and carry out all waste.