Hut · Kaweka Forest Park, Hawke’s Bay No booking
Rocks Ahead Hut
39.2754° S, 176.2966° 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 732 m, from Open-Meteo, fetched 10:47 pm, Tue 3 Nov.
| Day | Conditions | High / low | Rain, chance | Wind km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 4 Nov | Drizzle | 19° / 9° | 2.5 mm 35% | 12 gusts 31 |
| Thu 5 Nov | Drizzle | 21° / 11° | 4 mm 63% | 14 gusts 33 |
| Fri 6 Nov | Drizzle | 21° / 12° | 2.7 mm 91% | 22 gusts 56 |
| Sat 7 Nov | Thunder and hail | 17° / 11° | 30 mm 99% | 26 gusts 62 |
| Sun 8 Nov | Light drizzle | 20° / 11° | 0.3 mm 45% | 19 gusts 49 |
| Mon 9 Nov | Light drizzle | 21° / 8° | 0.4 mm 74% | 12 gusts 35 |
| Tue 10 Nov | Showers | 16° / 12° | 31.6 mm 67% | 23 gusts 59 |
| Wed 11 Nov | Showers | 19° / 12° | 8.2 mm 77% | 27 gusts 66 |
| Thu 12 Nov | Thunderstorm | 19° / 9° | 11.4 mm 65% | 23 gusts 56 |
| Fri 13 Nov | Light drizzle | 19° / 8° | 3 mm 51% | 11 gusts 27 |
| Sat 14 Nov | Light drizzle | 21° / 10° | 0.4 mm 41% | 24 gusts 54 |
| Sun 15 Nov | Drizzle | 16° / 11° | 7.6 mm 36% | 43 gusts 106 |
| Mon 16 Nov | Light drizzle | 22° / 10° | 1 mm 45% | 29 gusts 81 |
| Tue 17 Nov | Fog | 20° / 9° | 0 mm 45% | 24 gusts 60 |
| Wed 18 Nov | Drizzle | 17° / 11° | 5 mm 31% | 26 gusts 71 |
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