{"id":307365,"date":"2026-03-01T02:36:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T02:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/307365\/"},"modified":"2026-03-01T02:36:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T02:36:08","slug":"search-and-rescue-underway-for-man-swept-off-rocks-at-karekare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/307365\/","title":{"rendered":"Search and rescue underway for man swept off rocks at Karekare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NZ Herald<\/p>\n<p>1 Mar, 2026 01:49 AMQuick Read<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe now<\/p>\n<p>\u200c<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\" class=\"flex cursor-pointer items-center gap-1.5 text-black\" data-test-ui=\"social-link--bookmark-above\" aria-label=\"bookmark\" id=\"social-link--bookmark-above\">Save<\/a>Share this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter\/XLinkedInReddit<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">A search and rescue operation is underway after a man was swept off the rocks at a West Auckland beach.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Police said the man was fishing at T\u0101horo\/Union Bay at the northern end of Karekare Beach this morning when he was swept out to sea.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n         A search and rescue effort<br \/>\n         involving police, Coastguard and Surf Lifesaving New Zealand was launched, however the man has not been found.\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"hVvnDVwvKaDCbCnNag\" style=\"display:none\">Police said another search would be conducted this afternoon at low tide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NZ Herald 1 Mar, 2026 01:49 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":307366,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[74,95,1975,51,7972,2082,167978,5158,111,43,139,69,6662,17286,8527,4204,1870,19875,58455,3807],"class_list":{"0":"post-307365","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-zealand","8":"tag-after","9":"tag-and","10":"tag-at","11":"tag-auckland","12":"tag-beach","13":"tag-for","14":"tag-karekare","15":"tag-man","16":"tag-new-zealand","17":"tag-news","18":"tag-newzealand","19":"tag-nz","20":"tag-off","21":"tag-operation","22":"tag-rescue","23":"tag-rocks","24":"tag-search","25":"tag-swept","26":"tag-underway","27":"tag-west"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=307365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307365\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/307366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=307365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=307365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=307365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}