Beach Weather in Coolangatta Beach, Gold Coast, Australia

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Beach Weather Today in Coolangatta Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 25° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 25° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

Today will have 0.3mm of very light rain. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 58%.

The winds will be side shore and moderate at 20kmh from the East-Southeast. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Coolangatta Beach faces North and sunset will be visible over the beach shoreline to the West at 06:22 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Coolangatta Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 25° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 27° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

There will be 2 days of light rain with an average of 2.5mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 1.8mm of rain and Sunday will have 3.1mm of rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 75%.

COOLANGATTA BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 25th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24° 23° 21° 24° 25° 25° 24° 22°
60% 71% 25% 98% 94% 75% 13% 32%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Thu 26th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21° 21° 22° 24° 27° 26° 24° 24°
86% 61% 53% 89% 0% 20% 66% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Fri 27th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23° 23° 23° 24° 24° 23° 23° 23°
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
1.0mm 1.5mm 1.9mm 1.9mm 1.9mm 1.6mm 0.9mm 0.5mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Sat 28th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22° 22° 22° 24° 26° 26° 24° 23°
99% 91% 84% 91% 24% 62% 91% 70%
0.6mm 0.5mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.4mm 0.1mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Sun 1st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22° 22° 22° 23° 25° 25° 23° 22°
59% 63% 100% 92% 63% 58% 70% 87%
0.1mm 0.5mm 0.7mm 0.9mm 0.4mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.2mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Mon 2nd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22° 22° 22° 23° 24° 24° 23° 22°
78% 58% 80% 74% 57% 82% 98% 84%
0.2mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.1mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Tue 3rd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22° 21° 22° 24° 25° 24° 22° 22°
62% 83% 82% 82% 79% 82% 76% 68%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.1mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Wed 25th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
17
kmh
16
kmh
18
kmh
19
kmh
20
kmh
0.4m
0.3m
0.2m
0.3m
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
7.5s 7.7s 7.9s 7.9s 7.9s 7.9s 7.9s 7.9s
Thu 26th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
19
kmh
24
kmh
29
kmh
32
kmh
37
kmh
39
kmh
38
kmh
0.4m
0.5m
0.6m
0.8m
0.9m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
8.0s 8.3s 8.5s 8.5s 8.2s 8.1s 7.9s 7.8s
Fri 27th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
37
kmh
42
kmh
42
kmh
44
kmh
41
kmh
41
kmh
42
kmh
38
kmh
0.9m
1.1m
1.2m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
1.0m
0.9m
8.1s 7.7s 7.6s 7.5s 7.4s 7.3s 7.2s 7.2s
Sat 28th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
34
kmh
34
kmh
33
kmh
35
kmh
36
kmh
36
kmh
33
kmh
32
kmh
0.8m
0.7m
0.8m
1.0m
1.1m
1.0m
0.9m
0.8m
7.3s 7.6s 7.6s 7.3s 7.2s 7.2s 7.1s 7.0s
Sun 1st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
31
kmh
31
kmh
32
kmh
31
kmh
33
kmh
30
kmh
32
kmh
31
kmh
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
1.0m
0.9m
0.8m
0.7m
8.3s 8.1s 7.1s 7.1s 7.2s 7.3s 7.4s 7.7s
Mon 2nd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
32
kmh
33
kmh
33
kmh
35
kmh
35
kmh
35
kmh
36
kmh
32
kmh
0.7m
0.9m
1.0m
1.0m
1.1m
1.0m
1.0m
0.9m
7.8s 11.7s 13.7s 9.5s 7.5s 13.7s 16.8s 16.7s
Tue 3rd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27
kmh
27
kmh
28
kmh
28
kmh
25
kmh
28
kmh
23
kmh
24
kmh
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
16.6s 11.0s 13.4s 15.9s 15.8s 16.2s 16.4s 15.6s
Wed 25th February
2:36 AM 9:33 AM 3:14 PM 9:04 PM
1.79 0.66 1.35 0.60
Thu 26th February
3:58 AM 10:54 AM 4:36 PM 10:20 PM
1.90 0.57 1.40 0.57
Fri 27th February
5:05 AM 11:54 AM 5:38 PM 11:22 PM
2.01 0.48 1.48 0.51
Sat 28th February
6:00 AM 12:41 PM 6:27 PM
2.08 0.41 1.54
Sun 1st March
12:13 AM 6:45 AM 1:21 PM 7:09 PM
0.45 2.08 0.38 1.57
Mon 2nd March
12:57 AM 7:24 AM 1:55 PM 7:45 PM
0.41 2.02 0.36 1.57
Tue 3rd March
1:36 AM 7:57 AM 2:23 PM 8:19 PM
0.39 1.91 0.35 1.57
Wed 25th February
25°
0.3mm
12kmh E
58%
Thu 26th February
27°
0.1mm
32kmh SE
59%
Fri 27th February
24°
11.2mm
27kmh SE
100%
Sat 28th February
26°
1.8mm
27kmh SE
76%
Sun 1st March
26°
3.1mm
23kmh ESE
74%
Mon 2nd March
24°
1.1mm
26kmh SE
76%
Tue 3rd March
25°
0.7mm
18kmh E
76%
Wed 4th March
26°
1.1mm
18kmh E
72%
Thu 5th March
26°
4.0mm
17kmh E
76%
Fri 6th March
26°
0.5mm
19kmh ESE
69%
Sat 7th March
25°
0.5mm
12kmh SE
62%
Sun 8th March
25°
0.9mm
13kmh ESE
54%
Mon 9th March
25°
1.1mm
2kmh ENE
76%
Tue 10th March
26°
0.3mm
15kmh SE
47%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 25° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 27° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. There will be 14 days of very light rain with an average of 1.9mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 70%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Coolangatta Beach don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Coolangatta Beach, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

Last Updated August 2024 by Sam Lawson

Coolangatta Beach is one of the most beautiful and pristine beaches on the Gold Coast in Queensland. Boasting a wide sandy beach with a laid-back atmosphere and stunning ocean views, Coolangatta Beach is the perfect destination for those looking to unwind and soak up the sun. Popular with surfers and families alike, there are plenty of facilities and helpful lifeguards patrolling the beach.

Beach Type

Coolangatta Beach is known for its soft, powdery white sand that stretches along the coastline. The clear blue waters are ideal for swimming and surfing. Given the wavey conditions the beach isn't recommended for snorkeling or diving. The wide expanse of sand is ideal for sunbathers, families and kids.

Beach Activities

Some popular beach activities at Coolangatta Beach include:

  1. Surfing: The beach offers fantastic surfing conditions with consistent waves that cater to both beginners and experienced surfers.
  2. Swimming: With its gentle waves and patrolled swimming areas, Coolangatta Beach is perfect for a safe swim with family or friends.
  3. Beach Volleyball: Enjoy a game of beach volleyball on the soft sand with friends or fellow beachgoers.
  4. Sunbathing & Relaxation: Stretch out on a towel or beach chair and soak up the sun while listening to the calming sound of waves crashing against the shore.

Accommodations

Coolangatta Beach offers various accommodation options ranging from luxury resorts to budget-friendly hotels. Some recommendations include:

Areas to Stay In

When visiting Coolangatta Beach, consider staying in one of these popular areas:

  1. Coolangatta Town Centre: Stay close to the beach and enjoy easy access to various cafes, restaurants, and shops.
  2. Kirra Beach: A quieter area just north of Coolangatta Beach, offering beautiful beachfront accommodations with stunning ocean views.
  3. Rainbow Bay: A peaceful neighborhood near Snapper Rocks, ideal for those looking for a more secluded stay.

Beach Amenities

Coolangatta Beach offers several amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable beach experience:

  • Lifeguard patrols
  • Public restrooms and showers
  • Shaded picnic areas with BBQ facilities
  • Children's playground
  • Accessible ramps and walkways
  • Nearby cafes and restaurants
  • Rinsing stations near the road to remove sticky sand

Coolangatta Beach is a must-visit destination on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. With its powdery white sand, crystal-clear waters, fantastic surfing conditions, and numerous activities for visitors of all ages, it guarantees an unforgettable beach holiday experience.

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