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Power was cut to more than 1000 properties in Mount Maunganui and Arataki today. Photo / File

More than 1000 properties have been left without power following outages in Mount Maunganui and Arataki on Sunday morning.

Powerco reported that an unplanned power cut in Arataki began at 7.52am, affecting 162 properties.

At 7.53am, a larger unplanned outage struck Mount Maunganui, impacting 918 properties.

There is a power outage to more than 1000 properties at Mount Maunganui and Arataki.  Image / Google MapsThere is a power outage to more than 1000 properties at Mount Maunganui and Arataki. Image / Google Maps

Site investigations
are underway and field crews are attending, with an estimated restoration time of 12pm.