Bivvy · Kaweka Forest Park, Hawke’s Bay No booking
Manson Bivvy
39.2971° S, 176.2886° E
No booking: first come, first served
This hut is not on DOC's booking system. Beds go to whoever arrives first, so carry a tent or a plan B in busy seasons.
Where a fee applies, pay with a Backcountry Hut Ticket or a Hut Pass. From 1 November 2026 hut tickets can also be bought online through DOC. The DOC page for this hut has the category, fee and facilities.
Forecast
At 1241 m, from Open-Meteo, fetched 8:35 am, Wed 4 Nov.
| Day | Conditions | High / low | Rain, chance | Wind km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 4 Nov | Showers | 16° / 4° | 7.6 mm 85% | 16 gusts 36 |
| Thu 5 Nov | Heavy drizzle | 15° / 8° | 3.9 mm 74% | 20 gusts 51 |
| Fri 6 Nov | Light drizzle | 17° / 10° | 1.4 mm 82% | 24 gusts 59 |
| Sat 7 Nov | Thunderstorm | 14° / 9° | 15.3 mm 98% | 26 gusts 64 |
| Sun 8 Nov | Light drizzle | 17° / 8° | 1.7 mm 72% | 20 gusts 49 |
| Mon 9 Nov | Light drizzle | 15° / 8° | 3.3 mm 83% | 12 gusts 36 |
| Tue 10 Nov | Showers | 11° / 8° | 27.2 mm 77% | 25 gusts 63 |
| Wed 11 Nov | Drizzle | 13° / 9° | 6.4 mm 89% | 25 gusts 65 |
| Thu 12 Nov | Light drizzle | 14° / 8° | 3.8 mm 73% | 25 gusts 65 |
| Fri 13 Nov | Overcast | 17° / 7° | 0 mm 57% | 22 gusts 55 |
| Sat 14 Nov | Heavy drizzle | 13° / 8° | 16.2 mm 45% | 24 gusts 55 |
| Sun 15 Nov | Drizzle | 16° / 8° | 7.8 mm 35% | 29 gusts 81 |
| Mon 16 Nov | Fog | 17° / 8° | 0 mm 37% | 20 gusts 57 |
| Tue 17 Nov | Overcast | 18° / 6° | 0 mm 43% | 25 gusts 65 |
| Wed 18 Nov | Light drizzle | 16° / 6° | 4.5 mm 31% | 22 gusts 63 |
| Thu 19 Nov | Light drizzle | 7° / 4° | 3 mm 26% |
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