Ōpōtiki District Council Road Status Report
RoadLocation/Route positionStatusIssueLast updatedEstimated time to reopenFurther informationDetour information (if available)
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1
Wairata Rd
Entire RoadOpenSlip debris and washouts02/03/2026 4:17pmTBDUpdate: SH2 Waioeka Gorge is open under controlled access with an escort. Please check the NZTA website for the latest convoy information.No detour available
2
Redpath Rd
Entire RoadOpenSlip debris and washouts02/03/2026 4:17pmTBDUpdate: SH2 Waioeka Gorge is open under controlled access with an escort. Please check the NZTA website for the latest convoy information.No detour available
3
Waiata Rd
1.5 km markOpenMajor slip blocking access02/03/2026 4:17pmTBDUpdate: SH2 Waioeka Gorge is open under controlled access with an escort. Please check the NZTA website for the latest convoy information.No detour available
4
Motu Rd
31 km markClosedMajor slip02/03/2026 4:17pmTBDA major slip occurred in late November following severe weather, and the road has been partially washed out. Access to Takaputahi Road is still available from the Ōpōtiki side. Access to Whitikau Road is only available from the Matawai/Gisborne side.No detour available