Body found after diver goes missing in Lowry Bay

Tuesday 5 August 2025 · 4 outlets · 6 reports · updated Tue 5 Aug 2025, 8:50pm

In this story Police National Dive Squad

Police have located the body of a diver who went missing in Lowry Bay, Lower Hutt. The individual was reported missing on Tuesday morning after failing to surface at the expected time. The Police National Dive Squad had been deployed to search Wellington Harbour.

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1. StuffTue 5 Aug 2025, 1:05pm

   Search for diver missing in Wellington Harbour (opens in new tab)

2. RNZTue 5 Aug 2025, 1:27pm

   Search launched for diver missing from Lowry Bay in Wellington (opens in new tab)

3. 1NewsTue 5 Aug 2025, 1:52pm

   Search launched for diver missing in Wellington Harbour (opens in new tab)

   • Body of missing diver found in Wellington Harbour (opens in new tab) Tue 5 Aug 2025, 1:52pm
4. NZ HeraldTue 5 Aug 2025, 2:44pm

   Police launch search for missing diver in Wellington Harbour (opens in new tab)

   • Body found in search for diver missing from Lowry Bay in Wellington (opens in new tab) Tue 5 Aug 2025, 8:50pm