Waimarama SLSC

Club Details

Email: contact@waimaramasurf.org.nz
Website: http://www.waimaramasurf.org.nz
Phone: 06 8768086

Contact: Jennifer Finlayson

Addresses

Physical

Moori Road
Waimarama
Hastings

Postal

PO Box 858
Hastings
4156

Club Overview

Waimarama Life Saving Club is located at Waimarama Beach 30 km east of Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. Waimarama Beach is a sandy open water beach facing the Pacific Ocean. Good surf and clean water, along with a strong beach community make us a great location for our surf life saving club.
2012 Hawkes Bay Rescue of the Year
2012 Hawkes Bay Outstanding Sports team Performance (IRB team of Michael Harman, Ben Cross and Leila Cross)
2014 & 2016 Hawkes Bay Awards of Excellence - JJE Rodda Cup - U16 Mens Taplin
2014, 2019, 2020 & 2021Hawkes Bay Awards of Excellence - Russell Cup - U19 Mens Taplin
2014 & 2015 Hawkes Bay Awards of Excellence - Club of the Year
2017 Hawkes Bay Awards of Excellence - Sports Team of the Year - Dickson Cup - Premier IRB crew
2017 & 2021Hawkes Bay Awards of Excellence - Maude Russell Cup - Top Junior Surf Club
2018, 2020 & 2021 Hawkes Bay Awards of Excellence - Club of the Year
2018 Hawkes Bay Awards of Excellence - Rescue of the Year
2019 & 2020 Hawkes Bay Awards of Excellence - Paekakariki Shield - Open Female Taplin
2019 Hawkes Bay Awards of Excellence - Hawkes Bay Cup - U16 Female Taplin
2020 & 2021 Hawkes Bay Awards of Excellence - Canterbury Trophy
2021 Hawkes Bay Awards of Excellence - Maude Russell Cup - Top Junior Surf Club
2021 Hawkes Bay Awards of Excellence - Challenge Shield - Open Male Aggregate Points at HB Champs
2021 Hawkes Bay Awards of Excellence - Hawkes Bay Pennant - Most points overall at other HB competitions
2021 Hawkes Bay Awards of Excellence - London Trophy - Open Male Taplin
2021 Hawkes Bay Awards of Excellence - JJE Rodda Memorial Cup - U17 Male Taplin
2021 Hawkes Bay Awards of Excellence - Dickson Cup - Sports Team of the Year - U23 Male IRB team

Club Roles

Building Coordinator:: Michael Harman
Chairperson:: Ken Laurie
Club Captain:: Isabella Bassett-Foss
Club Committee Member:: Jarrod Lowe
Club Committee Member:: Keegan Merwood
Club Committee Member:: John Allen
Club Committee Member:: Rhys Harman
Club Lifesaving Committee Member:: Jason Broome
Fundraising Coordinator:: Natasha McLean
IRB Coordinator:: Michael Peterson
Junior Surf Coordinator:: Cushla McLaren
Lifesaving Coordinator:: John Cunningham
President:: Allan Wayne Thompson
Search & Rescue Coordinator:: Phil Harman
Search & Rescue Team Member:: Michael Harman
Search & Rescue Team Member:: Benjamin Morgan
Search & Rescue Team Member:: Ben Cross
Search & Rescue Team Member:: Bertie Bassett-Foss
Search & Rescue Team Member:: Greer Whiting
Search & Rescue Team Member:: James Laver
Search & Rescue Team Member:: Jonty Laver
Search & Rescue Team Member:: Keegan Merwood
Search & Rescue Team Member:: Michael Peterson
Search & Rescue Team Member:: Oliver Wood
Search & Rescue Team Member:: Rhys Harman
Search & Rescue Team Member:: Luke Harman
Sport Coordinator:: Michael Bassett-Foss

Patrol Hours

Waimarama Beach is NOT CURRENTLY patrolled by Surf Lifeguards in Winter months. In an emergency call 111 and ask for Police assistance. Surf Lifeguard patrols will resume in November 2021.