Mail audio visual editor Frank Reid took these photos of people basking in the weather along our coast.
The good news is that these scenes are likely to be repeated as the week continues with temperatures of up to 20 degrees Celsius expected in town until Saturday at the least.
1. Cool drink
Marry Moran from Mary Rowntrees with a refreshing orange and ice drink. Picture and caption by FRANK REID. Photo: Frank Reid
2. Surf dudes
Sid French, Christopher Martin and Jamie Elder looking cool at the Fish Sands. Photo: Frank Reid
3. Glass acts
Mum Sandra with daughter Sarah trying to keep cool as they walk around the Headland with their sunglasses on. Picture by FRANK REID. Photo: Frank Reid
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