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Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep Best	Oct Best	Nov Best	Dec Best
28° Tan	28° Tan	27° Tan	25° Tan	23° Tan	21°	20°	21° Tan	23° Tan	25° Tan	26° Tan	27° Tan
Sea 26° Swim	Sea 27° Swim	Sea 26° Swim	Sea 25° Swim	Sea 24° Swim	Sea 23° Swim	Sea 22° Swim	Sea 21° Swim	Sea 22° Swim	Sea 23° Swim	Sea 23° Swim	Sea 25° Swim

Beach Weather Today in Rainbow Bay Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 19° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. Today the water temperature will be 20° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

Today will have 1.5mm of very light rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 66%.

The winds will be cross-off shore and strong at 34kmh from the South-Southeast. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Rainbow Bay Beach faces North-Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 05:24 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 74% cloud cover 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 Rainbow Bay Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 19° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. The average water temperature will be 20° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

There will be 2 days of light rain with an average of 2.2mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 1.5mm of rain and Sunday will have 2.9mm of rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 65%.

RAINBOW BAY BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

06:17 AM 05:24 PM

07:40 AM

08:00 PM

Sat 15th August

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

14°	15°	14°	18°	19°	18°	16°	15°
56%	50%	77%	84%	56%	81%	74%	56%
0.1mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	0.5mm	0.6mm	0.2mm
20°	20°	20°	20°	20°	20°	20°	20°

06:16 AM 05:24 PM

08:11 AM

08:59 PM

Sun 16th August

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

14°	14°	13°	16°	19°	17°	16°	16°
55%	97%	80%	0%	83%	56%	54%	91%
0.1mm	0.1mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.2mm	0.6mm	0.5mm	1.4mm
20°	20°	20°	20°	20°	20°	20°	20°

06:16 AM 05:25 PM

08:41 AM

09:57 PM

Mon 17th August

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

16°	16°	15°	17°	19°	18°	15°	16°
94%	94%	89%	71%	70%	80%	55%	94%
0.7mm	0.0mm	0.2mm	0.2mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	0.7mm	0.0mm
20°	20°	20°	20°	20°	20°	20°	20°

06:15 AM 05:25 PM

09:13 AM

10:55 PM

Tue 18th August

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

16°	15°	15°	17°	19°	19°	16°	15°
81%	76%	95%	78%	80%	10%	84%	64%
0.1mm	0.1mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°

06:14 AM 05:26 PM

09:48 AM

11:52 PM

Wed 19th August

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

15°	13°	13°	17°	18°	17°	15°	14°
56%	36%	66%	83%	64%	67%	62%	53%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.5mm	0.6mm	0.2mm	0.0mm
20°	20°	20°	20°	20°	20°	20°	20°

06:13 AM 05:26 PM

10:26 AM

No moonset

Thu 20th August

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

13°	13°	13°	16°	18°	18°	16°	15°
52%	72%	84%	76%	81%	81%	35%	33%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
20°	20°	20°	20°	20°	20°	20°	20°

06:12 AM 05:27 PM

11:09 AM

12:49 AM

Fri 21st August

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

14°	13°	13°	16°	19°	19°	17°	16°
35%	16%	10%	9%	8%	13%	18%	32%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
20°	20°	20°	20°	20°	20°	20°	20°

06:17 AM 05:24 PM

07:40 AM

08:00 PM

Sat 15th August

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
25 kmh	26 kmh	30 kmh	31 kmh	31 kmh	30 kmh	34 kmh	33 kmh

0.9m	0.9m	1.0m	0.9m	1.0m	1.0m	1.0m	0.9m

7.0s	7.1s	6.6s	8.6s	8.5s	8.4s	8.4s	8.1s

06:16 AM 05:24 PM

08:11 AM

08:59 PM

Sun 16th August

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
35 kmh	33 kmh	33 kmh	32 kmh	33 kmh	31 kmh	32 kmh	35 kmh

0.9m	0.9m	0.9m	0.8m	1.0m	1.0m	0.9m	1.1m

8.4s	7.2s	7.3s	7.4s	8.2s	8.4s	8.6s	9.6s

06:16 AM 05:25 PM

08:41 AM

09:57 PM

Mon 17th August

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
41 kmh	35 kmh	36 kmh	39 kmh	36 kmh	36 kmh	35 kmh	36 kmh

1.1m	0.9m	1.0m	0.9m	0.8m	0.8m	0.9m	0.8m

15.2s	14.8s	14.5s	14.3s	14.0s	13.9s	13.7s	13.4s

06:15 AM 05:25 PM

09:13 AM

10:55 PM

Tue 18th August

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
37 kmh	35 kmh	33 kmh	32 kmh	34 kmh	33 kmh	34 kmh	29 kmh

0.7m	0.5m	0.5m	0.6m	0.6m	0.7m	0.6m	0.5m

13.5s	7.4s	7.4s	7.4s	7.3s	7.2s	7.1s	7.0s

06:14 AM 05:26 PM

09:48 AM

11:52 PM

Wed 19th August

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
23 kmh	21 kmh	23 kmh	23 kmh	25 kmh	24 kmh	23 kmh	22 kmh

0.6m	0.8m	1.1m	1.0m	0.7m	0.6m	0.4m	0.4m

6.9s	6.8s	6.8s	6.9s	7.1s	7.3s	7.2s	7.1s

06:13 AM 05:26 PM

10:26 AM

No moonset

Thu 20th August

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
21 kmh	21 kmh	22 kmh	22 kmh	27 kmh	27 kmh	22 kmh	16 kmh

0.8m	1.0m	0.9m	0.9m	1.0m	0.9m	0.9m	1.0m

7.0s	6.8s	6.8s	6.9s	6.9s	6.9s	6.9s	6.9s

06:12 AM 05:27 PM

11:09 AM

12:49 AM

Fri 21st August

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
11 kmh	11 kmh	12 kmh	10 kmh	9 kmh	13 kmh	15 kmh	16 kmh

1.0m	1.0m	1.0m	1.0m	0.9m	0.8m	0.8m	0.8m

6.9s	6.9s	6.9s	6.8s	6.7s	6.8s	6.9s	6.9s

06:17 AM 05:24 PM

07:40 AM

08:00 PM

Sat 15th August

3:25 AM	9:37 AM	3:30 PM	9:39 PM

0.10	1.62	0.32	1.71

06:16 AM 05:24 PM

08:11 AM

08:59 PM

Sun 16th August

3:57 AM	10:18 AM	4:15 PM	10:15 PM

0.17	1.62	0.43	1.53

06:16 AM 05:25 PM

08:41 AM

09:57 PM

Mon 17th August

4:27 AM	11:00 AM	5:04 PM	10:50 PM

0.26	1.60	0.55	1.35

06:15 AM 05:25 PM

09:13 AM

10:55 PM

Tue 18th August

4:57 AM	11:45 AM	6:00 PM	11:26 PM

0.36	1.55	0.68	1.16

06:14 AM 05:26 PM

09:48 AM

11:52 PM

Wed 19th August

5:27 AM	12:38 PM	7:21 PM

0.46	1.50	0.77

06:13 AM 05:26 PM

10:26 AM

No moonset

Thu 20th August

12:11 AM	6:00 AM	1:43 PM	9:31 PM

1.00	0.57	1.46	0.78

06:12 AM 05:27 PM

11:09 AM

12:49 AM

Fri 21st August

1:32 AM	6:45 AM	2:59 PM	11:10 PM

0.87	0.66	1.45	0.69

Sat 15th August

20°
1.5mm
20kmh S
66%

Sun 16th August

19°
2.9mm
24kmh SSE
64%

Mon 17th August

19°
1.9mm
26kmh SE
80%

Tue 18th August

19°
0.2mm
23kmh SE
71%

Wed 19th August

19°
1.3mm
18kmh SSE
60%

Thu 20th August

19°
0.1mm
18kmh SSE
64%

Fri 21st August

19°
0.0mm
10kmh E
17%

Sat 22nd August

20°
0.0mm
12kmh NW
36%

Sun 23rd August

23°
0.0mm
6kmh SE
9%

Mon 24th August

19°
0.0mm
15kmh SE
11%

Tue 25th August

21°
0.0mm
10kmh SE
1%

Wed 26th August

21°
0.0mm
13kmh NNE
0%

Thu 27th August

25°
0.0mm
18kmh NNW
3%

Fri 28th August

21°
0.0mm
12kmh ENE
30%

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Next 14 day Beach Weather in Rainbow Bay Beach

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 20° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 20° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. There will be 6 days of very light rain with an average of 1.3mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 37%.

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

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Taking a Holiday at Rainbow Bay Beach, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

Rainbow Bay Beach is a beautiful coastal destination located on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. It is an idyllic spot for beach goers and adventure enthusiasts alike. With its picturesque views and vibrant atmosphere, it's no wonder that visitors from all around the world flock to this stunning location.

Beach Type

Rainbow Bay Beach boasts powdery white sand that feels soft underfoot, making it perfect for long walks or just lounging in the sun. The crystal-clear water is ideal for swimming, as well as snorkeling and diving due to its rocky areas and nearby reef. These underwater attractions provide an excellent habitat for a variety of marine life, making it a popular spot for those who enjoy exploring beneath the waves.

Beach Activities

Rainbow Bay Beach offers numerous activities that cater to different interests and preferences. Some popular activities include:

Surfing: Rainbow Bay is renowned for its consistent waves, making it a popular destination for surfers of all skill levels.
Snorkeling and diving: With its rocky terrain and nearby reef, Rainbow Bay provides excellent opportunities to observe marine life up close.
Stand-up paddleboarding (SUP): If you're looking for a more relaxed way to explore the waters, SUP can be an enjoyable activity at Rainbow Bay.
Beach volleyball: Rainbow Bay's wide stretch of sand provides ample space to set up a game of beach volleyball with friends or fellow travelers.
Sunbathing: Of course, one of the main appeals of any beach holiday is the chance to soak up some sun on the pristine sands.

Accommodations

There are several accommodations options available near Rainbow Bay Beach. Some popular beachfront hotels include:

Greenmount Hotel: This 3-star hotel offers comfortable rooms with ocean views and a range of amenities such as an outdoor swimming pool, spa facilities, and an on-site restaurant.
Rainbow Bay Backpackers: A budget-friendly option, Rainbow Bay Backpackers provides dormitory-style accommodations and a communal kitchen for guests to use.

Areas to Stay In

When choosing an area to stay in near Rainbow Bay Beach, consider the following options:

Coolangatta: Located just a short walk from Rainbow Bay Beach, Coolangatta offers a variety of accommodations, restaurants, and shops. It's an excellent choice for those who want easy access to Rainbow Bay while also enjoying the conveniences of a bustling town.
Tweed Heads: Just across the border in New South Wales, Tweed Heads is another great option for those looking to stay close to Rainbow Bay Beach. It offers a range of accommodations and amenities while maintaining a peaceful atmosphere.