Beach Report
Saturday, 17/04/2021 06:54 AM
Swell 0.5-0.75m E/SE
Wind Gold Coast: Light SW/S early, forecast to become 10-15kts S/SE during the morning, freshening to 15-20kts late this afternoon. Sunshine Coast: Light SW early, forecast to become 10-15kts SE/E during the morning
Tide Low @ 5.30am & 4.45pm ... High @ 11am
Water 23-25 degrees
It should be a partly cloudy day, with a 70-80% chance of showers, mostly on the Gold Coast, where there is the chance of a storm late this afternoon and a top temperature of 24 degrees. Despite the small swell, rips and sweep working around the inshore holes and gutters will be enhanced on the ebb tide through the afternoon as the water drains off the beach, so swim in the patrolled areas marked by the red and yellow flags,
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Current Weather

Maroochydore

18 Apr 03:00 AM

Anemometer Location: Airport. 3.5m above sea level. 1km from coast.

Wind

SSW

Speed

11-14 kts

Temp

17.5°c

Pressure

1016.4

Rain

10.8 mm

Gold Coast Seaway

18 Apr 03:00 AM

Anemometer Location: Coastal dunes. 3m above sea level. On the coast.

Wind

SW

Speed

3-6 kts

Temp

17.1°c

Pressure

1016.7

Rain

3.4 mm

Coolangatta

18 Apr 03:00 AM

Anemometer Location: Airport. 6m above sea level. 1km from coast.

Wind

SSW

Speed

10-16 kts

Temp

16.5°c

Pressure

1016.8

Rain

1.4 mm

Cape Byron

18 Apr 03:00 AM

Anemometer Location: On clifftop. 95m above sea level. On the coast.

Wind

WSW

Speed

16-24 kts

Temp

14.5°c

Pressure

1017.0

Rain

2.2 mm

Ballina

18 Apr 03:00 AM

Anemometer Location: Airport. 1m above sea level. 4km from coast.

Wind

WSW

Speed

9-13 kts

Temp

15.2°c

Pressure

1017.4

Rain

6.6 mm

Evans Head

18 Apr 03:00 AM

Anemometer Location: On sand hill. 63m above sea level. 1km from coast.

Wind

WSW

Speed

9-13 kts

Temp

13.7°c

Pressure

1017.4

Rain

8.8 mm
Beach Cams