{"id":445,"date":"2014-06-11T11:30:23","date_gmt":"2014-06-10T23:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.onnaturesedge.co.nz\/?page_id=445"},"modified":"2020-08-20T15:17:38","modified_gmt":"2020-08-20T03:17:38","slug":"te-waewae-bay","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.onnaturesedge.co.nz\/tuatapere\/whats-here\/te-waewae-bay\/","title":{"rendered":"Te Waewae Bay"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Te Waewae Bay<\/h4>\n<p>The vastness and sheer magnificence of Te Waewae Bay and it&#8217;s wildlife inhabitants make it an enchanting inlet of natural beauty with nothing between it and Antarctica.<\/p>\n<p>Weather conditions can transform the sea from peaceful and serene to wild and unpredictable, both captivating in their unique way.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_679\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Te-Waewae-Bay-Coast.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-679\" class=\"wp-image-679 size-medium\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Te-Waewae-Bay-Coast-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"Te Waewae Bay Coastline\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onnaturesedge.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Te-Waewae-Bay-Coast-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.onnaturesedge.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Te-Waewae-Bay-Coast.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-679\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Te Waewae Bay Coastline<\/p><\/div>\n<p>High cliffs, hidden caves and Te Waewae Lagoon are among the features of the bay. &nbsp;See if you can spot the rare Hector&#8217;s dolphin which live within the waters of the bay or the Southern right whale who use the bay as a winter breeding ground.<\/p>\n<p>Te Waewae Bay is a Marine Mammal Sanctuary providing an important habitat for the endemic Hector&#8217;s dolphins and is a major winter breeding ground for Southern right whales.  The boundary of the Te Waewae Bay Marine Mammal Sanctuary is a line from Pahia Point to Sand Hill Point.  The area covers approximately 35,906 hectares and covers 112.93 km of coastline.<\/p>\n<h5>Location:<\/h5>\n<p>Te Waewae Bay is located 7 kilometres south of <a title=\"Tuatapere\" href=\"\/\">Tuatapere<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Te Waewae Bay The vastness and sheer magnificence of Te Waewae Bay and it&#8217;s wildlife inhabitants make it an enchanting inlet of natural beauty with nothing between it and Antarctica. 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