Forecast

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

Cancellation of Coastal Hazard Warning

for Southeast Coast Forecast District.

Issued at 10:29 am Monday, 4 August 2025.


Damaging surf no longer occurring.

Weather Situation
A low pressure system over the Tasman Sea brought vigorous southerly winds and large, powerful southeasterly waves to the coast but the low has now moved east and begun weakening.
cancellation of coastal hazard warning for the following areas:
Southeast Coast
This warning is now cancelled. A hazardous surf warning remains current. Please check www.bom.gov.au/warnings/.


Emergency services advise people to:
* Talk to lifesavers or lifeguards about the conditions before entering the water.
* Beware of coastal erosion and stand clear of high sand cliffs or sudden drop offs as they may be unstable.
* Keep children within arm's reach while in the water.
* Know your limitations when swimming and only swim at patrolled beaches during patrolled times.
* For storm help, call the SES on 132 500 or download the free SES Assistance QLD app.

No further warnings will be issued for this event.
Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and emergency services would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

Cancellation of Coastal Hazard Warning

for Southeast Coast Forecast District.

Issued at 10:29 am Monday, 4 August 2025.


Damaging surf no longer occurring.

Weather Situation
A low pressure system over the Tasman Sea brought vigorous southerly winds and large, powerful southeasterly waves to the coast but the low has now moved east and begun weakening.
cancellation of coastal hazard warning for the following areas:
Southeast Coast
This warning is now cancelled. A hazardous surf warning remains current. Please check www.bom.gov.au/warnings/.


Emergency services advise people to:
* Talk to lifesavers or lifeguards about the conditions before entering the water.
* Beware of coastal erosion and stand clear of high sand cliffs or sudden drop offs as they may be unstable.
* Keep children within arm's reach while in the water.
* Know your limitations when swimming and only swim at patrolled beaches during patrolled times.
* For storm help, call the SES on 132 500 or download the free SES Assistance QLD app.

No further warnings will be issued for this event.
Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and emergency services would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

Marine Wind Warning Summary for Queensland

Issued at 10:00 AM EST on Monday 04 August 2025
for the period until midnight EST Monday 04 August 2025

Wind Warnings for Monday 04 August
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Gold Coast Waters
Cancellation for the following areas:
Sunshine Coast Waters

The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 3:50 pm EST Monday.
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Check the latest Coastal Waters Forecast or Local
Waters Forecast at http://www.bom.gov.au/qld/forecasts/map.shtml for information on wind,
wave and weather conditions for these coastal zones.
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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

Hazardous Surf Warning for Queensland

Issued at 08:18 AM EST on Monday 04 August 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 Tuesday 05 August

Hazardous Surf Warning for the following areas:
Gold Coast Waters

Warnings for Wednesday 06 August

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 pm EST Monday.
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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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