Beach Weather in Coolangatta Beach, Gold Coast, Australia

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Beach Weather Today in Coolangatta Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 23° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 24° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

Today will have 2.2mm of light rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 87%.

The winds will be cross-off shore and strong at 38kmh from the South-Southeast. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Coolangatta Beach faces North and sunset will be visible over the beach shoreline to the West at 06:21 PM. Unfortunately very heavy cloud cover of 100% may make the sunset not viewable.

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 23° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 24° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 0.5mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.6mm of rain and Sunday will have 0.4mm of rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 70%.

COOLANGATTA BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 21st November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 19° 19° 20° 20° 21° 20° 20°
85% 92% 65% 56% 100% 100% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.9mm 1.3mm
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
Fri 22nd November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20° 20° 20° 20° 21° 20° 20° 20°
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
1.7mm 2.0mm 2.1mm 1.4mm 0.8mm 4.2mm 0.6mm 0.1mm
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
Sat 23rd November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 19° 19° 21° 22° 23° 21° 20°
82% 76% 92% 63% 79% 77% 86% 77%
0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
Sun 24th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20° 20° 20° 23° 23° 23° 21° 20°
58% 71% 83% 83% 81% 27% 40% 60%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
Mon 25th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20° 20° 20° 23° 24° 24° 22° 21°
81% 66% 11% 0% 71% 81% 58% 57%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
Tue 26th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20° 20° 22° 24° 25° 24° 23° 22°
70% 79% 84% 29% 3% 14% 30% 42%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
Wed 27th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21° 21° 22° 25° 27° 26° 22° 20°
51% 74% 49% 34% 28% 19% 42% 58%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 2.5mm 1.3mm
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
Thu 21st November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
29
kmh
27
kmh
35
kmh
35
kmh
36
kmh
38
kmh
36
kmh
33
kmh
0.9m
1.0m
1.1m
1.3m
1.2m
1.2m
1.1m
0.9m
10.5s 10.0s 9.7s 9.5s 9.3s 9.3s 9.8s 9.8s
Fri 22nd November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
29
kmh
28
kmh
28
kmh
26
kmh
24
kmh
21
kmh
18
kmh
20
kmh
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
9.8s 9.8s 7.3s 7.3s 7.4s 7.5s 7.6s 7.8s
Sat 23rd November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
19
kmh
18
kmh
18
kmh
22
kmh
20
kmh
22
kmh
21
kmh
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.4m
7.8s 7.9s 7.9s 7.9s 7.9s 7.9s 10.5s 7.9s
Sun 24th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
13
kmh
14
kmh
16
kmh
15
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
17
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.5m
7.9s 7.9s 7.9s 7.8s 7.8s 7.8s 7.9s 7.9s
Mon 25th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
12
kmh
11
kmh
12
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
17
kmh
16
kmh
0.4m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.8m
7.9s 7.9s 7.8s 7.8s 8.4s 8.3s 8.4s 8.2s
Tue 26th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
7
kmh
4
kmh
8
kmh
15
kmh
20
kmh
22
kmh
20
kmh
1.0m
1.0m
0.5m
0.4m
0.7m
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
8.0s 8.0s 8.2s 8.6s 8.7s 8.7s 8.8s 8.8s
Wed 27th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
24
kmh
26
kmh
28
kmh
26
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
0.2m
0.2m
0.4m
0.6m
0.5m
0.4m
8.8s 8.7s 8.8s 8.8s 8.8s 8.8s 8.8s 8.8s
Thu 21st November
1:21 PM 8:06 PM
1.54 0.45
Fri 22nd November
1:55 AM 7:13 AM 2:17 PM 9:04 PM
1.00 0.59 1.46 0.47
Sat 23rd November
3:12 AM 8:27 AM 3:14 PM 9:58 PM
1.03 0.67 1.39 0.47
Sun 24th November
4:26 AM 9:47 AM 4:09 PM 10:46 PM
1.09 0.69 1.34 0.45
Mon 25th November
5:25 AM 10:57 AM 5:00 PM 11:28 PM
1.18 0.68 1.31 0.41
Tue 26th November
6:13 AM 11:57 AM 5:46 PM
1.29 0.64 1.28
Wed 27th November
12:04 AM 6:53 AM 12:47 PM 6:28 PM
0.37 1.39 0.58 1.27
Thu 21st November
21°
2.2mm
22kmh SSE
87%
Fri 22nd November
21°
12.9mm
13kmh ESE
100%
Sat 23rd November
23°
0.6mm
17kmh SE
79%
Sun 24th November
23°
0.4mm
13kmh E
62%
Mon 25th November
24°
0.0mm
14kmh ESE
53%
Tue 26th November
25°
0.0mm
14kmh NE
43%
Wed 27th November
27°
3.8mm
19kmh SE
44%
Thu 28th November
25°
0.1mm
26kmh SSE
71%
Fri 29th November
24°
0.7mm
23kmh SE
85%
Sat 30th November
24°
0.6mm
27kmh SSE
79%
Sun 1st December
23°
0.7mm
31kmh S
82%
Mon 2nd December
24°
3.7mm
18kmh SE
72%
Tue 3rd December
24°
10.8mm
19kmh ESE
85%
Wed 4th December
25°
2.3mm
18kmh ESE
70%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 24° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 24° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. There will be 12 days of light rain with an average of 3.2mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 72%.

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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