Coolum Beach Weather Forecast

Sunshine Coast Waters

Wind

East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore during the morning. Winds shifting north to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the evening.

Seas

1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing below 1.5 metres around midday, then decreasing below 1 metre during the afternoon.

1st Swell

South to southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 2 to 3 metres offshore.

Weather

Cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm late this afternoon and evening.

Caution

Large and powerful surf conditions are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as crossing bars by boat and rock fishing.

Weather Situation

A weak coastal trough remains slow moving over the Capricornia waters, pushing offshore later today. Another trough will start to cross the south Queensland waters from early Thursday, reaching the Central Coast on Friday. A ridge ridge will extend over the south Queensland waters in the wake of the trough, strengthening by the weekend.