Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
Hazardous Surf Warning for Queensland
Issued at 04:58 PM EST on Saturday 19 April 2025
Weather Situation
Surf and swell conditions are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as rock fishing, boating, and swimming in the following areas.
Hazardous Surf Warning for the following areas:
K'gari Coast, Sunshine Coast Waters and Gold Coast Waters
Warnings for Sunday 20 April
Hazardous Surf Warning for the following areas:
Gold Coast Waters
Surf Life Saving Queensland advise that:
People should consider staying out of the water and avoid walking near surf-exposed areas.
Rock fishers should avoid coastal rock platforms exposed to the ocean and seek a safe location that is sheltered from the surf.
Boaters planning to cross shallow water and ocean bars should consider changing or delaying their voyage.
Boaters already on the water should carry the appropriate safety equipment and wear a lifejacket.
Boaters should remember to log on with their local radio base and consider their safety management plan.
The next warning will be issued by 5:00 am EST Sunday.
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Check the Coastal Waters Forecast for information
on wind, wave and weather conditions for
these areas at http://www.bom.gov.au/qld/ or on marine
radio.
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Forecast
Maroon (28.1729°S, 152.7157°E, 145m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: The chance of fog in the early morning. Mostly sunny day. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between 14 and 17 with daytime temperatures reaching the high 20s.
Forecast for Maroon (28.1729°S, 152.7157°E, 145m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary 
Minimum 15° 16° 15° 13° 16° 16° 16° Maximum 29° 29° 27° 27° 26° 25° 26° Chance of rain 5% 70% 10% 30% 50% 40% 40% Likely amount < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm UV index High High High High High High High Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating Moderate 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 1
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(km/h)6
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(km/h)Wind direction NW NE N N W SW SW S S ESE SW ESE WSW SE Relative humidity 80% 50% 78% 58% 69% 40% 65% 51% 77% 64% 79% 66% 79% 59% Dew point 19°C 17°C 19°C 19°C 15°C 12°C 15°C 15°C 18°C 17°C 18°C 17°C 19°C 16°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Maroon (28.1729°S, 152.7157°E, 145m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 5:44am EST 6:08am EST 5:26pm EST 5:50pm EST 10:41pm EST 12:20pm EST 
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Apr 21 New moon Apr 28 First quarter May 04 Full moon May 13 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
