Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
Hazardous Surf Warning for Queensland
Issued at 05:09 PM EST on Friday 10 April 2026
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.
Warnings for Sunday 12 April
Hazardous Surf Warning for the following areas:
K'gari Coast, Sunshine Coast Waters and 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 Saturday.
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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
Pimpama (27.8014°S, 153.2891°E, 31m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the early morning. Slight chance of a shower in the Lockyer Valley in the afternoon. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Light winds becoming N/NW 15 to 20 km/h in the late afternoon then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 15 and 18 with daytime temperatures reaching 30 to 35.
Forecast for Pimpama (27.8014°S, 153.2891°E, 31m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary
Minimum 18° 17° 12° 15° 14° 15° 15° Maximum 32° 32° 27° 27° 27° 28° 30° Chance of rain 5% 5% 10% 30% 30% 30% 5% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index High High High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - 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 9
(km/h)14
(km/h)8
(km/h)11
(km/h)6
(km/h)11
(km/h)8
(km/h)13
(km/h)6
(km/h)12
(km/h)4
(km/h)12
(km/h)8
(km/h)8
(km/h)Wind direction NW NNE W W SW ENE S E SSE ENE WSW NE W N Relative humidity 66% 51% 53% 23% 42% 44% 60% 52% 62% 52% 64% 54% 63% 38% Dew point 18°C 20°C 14°C 8°C 7°C 13°C 14°C 16°C 15°C 16°C 17°C 17°C 16°C 15°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Pimpama (27.8014°S, 153.2891°E, 31m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 5:38am EST 6:02am EST 5:35pm EST 5:58pm EST 1:39pm EST
Waning crescent
New moon Apr 17 First quarter Apr 24 Full moon May 02 Last quarter May 10 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days