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Coastguard Eastern Region Radio Frequencies

1 September 2010

Coastguard Eastern Region Radio
Frequencies
Location	Call Sign	VHF Channel/Frequency	Operating Hours
Napier	ZMH213	All Channels	As required
Gisborne		Channel 60, 83	0800 - 1700 hrs weekends September to May Schedules at 0915, 1215, 1415, 1615 365 days
East Cape		Channel 61	24 hours
Opotiki		Channel 68, 71	As required
Waihau Bay		Channel 65	Schedules at 0915, 1215, 1515, 1815 365 days
Whakatane	ZMH83	Channel 80, 71	0800 to 1800 hrs
Tauranga	ZMH35	Channel 83 Channel 62 and SSB 4417 kHz	24 hours 0700 to 1800 hrs
Waihi Beach		Channel 85, 68, 71	0700 to 2100 hrs
Whangamata	ZMH54	Channel 84 SSB 4417 kHz by request	0800 to 2000 hrs
Tairua/Pauanui		Channel 86	ex Whitianga
Whitianga	ZMH48	Channel 86, 61, 78 Weather 21, 23	0700 to 2100 hrs
Rotorua Lakes	Rescue 1	Channel 86	As required
Taupo	ZMQ4343	Channel 61, 63	0900 to 2030 hrs weekends
Turangi		Channel 61, 63	Scedules at 0915, 1615, 1815 plus Public holidays 0900 to 2030

All stations monitor VHF Channel 16, the universal distress frequency