Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations
Minor Flood Warning For The Noosa And Mooloolah Rivers
Issued at 02:43 PM AEST on Monday 09 March 2026
Flood Warning Number: 4
MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT TEWANTIN AND PALMVIEW MONDAY EVENING ON THE HIGH TIDE
Moderate to heavy rainfall is forecast for the remainder of Monday and into Tuesday over the Maroochy and Noosa River catchments which is likely to cause river level rises and minor flooding across the catchment.
A Flood Watch for most of Queensland is current. A Severe Weather Warning for heavy, locally intense rainfall and damaging winds is current.
Noosa River:
Minor flooding may occur along the Noosa River at Tewantin.
The Noosa River at Tewantin is currently at 0.92 m and steady, below the minor flood level.
The Noosa River at Tewantin may exceed the minor flood level (1.00 m) Monday evening on the high tide. The river may remain around the minor flood level (1.00 m) for the next few days.
Mooloolah River:
Minor flooding may occur along the Mooloolah River.
The Mooloolah River at Palmview is currently at 4.02 m AHD and steady, below the minor flood level.
The Mooloolah River at Palmview may reach around the minor flood level (4.50 m AHD) Monday evening on the high tide.
Flood Safety Advice:
Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous.
Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads.
Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can change quickly, so stay informed.
For local emergency management warnings and advice visit www.disaster.qld.gov.au/warnings.}
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.
Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 04:00 PM AEST on Tuesday 10 March 2026.
Latest River Heights:
Tweewah Creek at Coops Corner,4.91,falling,2:00 pm Mon 09/03/26
Lake Cootharaba at Boreen Point,0.87,steady,2:22 pm Mon 09/03/26
Noosa River at Tewantin,0.92,steady,1:35 pm Mon 09/03/26
Noosa Bar,0.90,falling,2:01 pm Mon 09/03/26
Mooloolah River at Mooloolah,4.54,steady,2:00 pm Mon 09/03/26
Mooloolah River at Ewen Maddock Dam HW,25.73,steady,12:03 pm Mon 09/03/26
Mooloolah River at Palmview,4.02,steady,1:15 pm Mon 09/03/26
Mooloolah River at Parrearra Weir US,0.80,falling,2:13 pm Mon 09/03/26
Mountain Creek at Dixon Road,2.91,steady,1:54 pm Mon 09/03/26
Mooloolaba Tide,1.16,falling,2:11 pm Mon 09/03/26
Coochin Creek at Old Gympie Rd,2.20,falling,2:15 pm Mon 09/03/26
Coonowrin Creek at Glasshouse Mountains,1.95,rising,2:12 pm Mon 09/03/26
Coochin Creek at Mawsons Rd,2.43,rising,2:00 pm Mon 09/03/26
North Maroochy River at Eumundi,4.63,falling,2:24 pm Mon 09/03/26
Cooloolabin Dam HW,293.04,steady,1:49 pm Mon 09/03/26
South Maroochy River at Wappa Dam,45.32,falling,2:07 pm Mon 09/03/26
South Maroochy River at Kiamba,2.23,falling,2:26 pm Mon 09/03/26
Poona Dam HW,152.14,steady,12:00 pm Mon 09/03/26
South Maroochy River at Yandina,2.29,falling,2:20 pm Mon 09/03/26
Maroochy River at Dunethin Rock,1.31,steady,2:14 pm Mon 09/03/26
Maroochy River at Stoney Wharf Road,0.92,steady,12:31 pm Mon 09/03/26
Paynter Creek at Diddillibah,3.21,steady,2:08 pm Mon 09/03/26
Eudlo Creek at Eudlo,2.77,falling,2:17 pm Mon 09/03/26
Eudlo Creek at Kiels Mountain,2.76,steady,1:20 pm Mon 09/03/26
Maroochy River at Picnic Point,0.66,falling,2:04 pm Mon 09/03/26
This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 219. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/flood.
Forecast
Ivory Creek (27.0364°S, 152.3389°E, 129m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Winds S 15 to 25 km/h tending SE in the middle of the day then becoming light in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to around 19 with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.
Forecast for Ivory Creek (27.0364°S, 152.3389°E, 129m AMSL) Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Summary
Minimum 19° 16° 17° 19° 19° 17° 16° Maximum 30° 31° 34° 33° 28° 28° 29° Chance of rain 30% 5% 20% 90% 40% 50% 10% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 10-20mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 10
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(km/h)Wind direction SSE SE SE E NW NNE ESE ESE SE ESE SE ESE SE E Relative humidity 75% 56% 71% 48% 70% 43% 71% 62% 75% 59% 72% 59% 74% 50% Dew point 21°C 19°C 19°C 18°C 20°C 19°C 22°C 23°C 20°C 18°C 19°C 18°C 18°C 17°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Ivory Creek (27.0364°S, 152.3389°E, 129m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 5:25am EST 5:48am EST 6:14pm EST 6:37pm EST 10:07pm EST 11:46am EST
Waning gibbous
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