Sea weather in Gold Coast in Australia All the beach weather in Gold Coast

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Gold Coast in Australia, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in Gold Coast over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Gold Coast in Australia this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Gold Coast. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Monday 15 December 202572°F to 85°Fdiscouraged
Tuesday 16 December 202572°F to 77°Fdiscouraged
Wednesday 17 December 202568°F to 76°Fdiscouraged
Thursday 18 December 202567°F to 76°Frecommended
Friday 19 December 202567°F to 79°Frecommended
Saturday 20 December 202567°F to 81°Frecommended
Sunday 21 December 202568°F to 83°Fdiscouraged

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Gold Coast

Sea weather on Monday 15 December 2025

On Monday 15 December 2025, the sun will rise at 04:44 and will set at 18:38 on the beach(es) of Gold Coast. The outside temperature will be a high of 85°F t and a low of 72°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 16.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 22.4mph). Wave height will be up to 3.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature23°C (73°F)22°C (72°F)23°C (74°F)28°C (82°F)26°C (78°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)23°C (73°F)
Perceived temperature25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)30°C (86°F)27°C (80°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (79°F)25°C (77°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity92%89%83%63%59%74%80%84%
Barometric pressure1007 hPa1008 hPa1010 hPa1010 hPa1009 hPa1009 hPa1011 hPa1014 hPa
Cloud cover20%13%7%7%76%9%59%85%
Heat index25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)30°C (86°F)27°C (80°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (79°F)25°C (77°F)
Dew point21°C (71°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (69°F)17°C (63°F)19°C (66°F)20°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)
Wind
Speed13km/h (8mph)14km/h (9mph)10km/h (6mph)12km/h (7mph)13km/h (8mph)26km/h (16mph)24km/h (15mph)18km/h (11mph)
Gusts22km/h (13mph)25km/h (16mph)16km/h (10mph)14km/h (9mph)27km/h (17mph)32km/h (20mph)36km/h (22mph)29km/h (18mph)
Direction 338°
NNW
321°
NW
315°
NW
338°
NNW
54°
NE
126°
SE
132°
SE
167°
SSE
Wind chill23°C (73°F)22°C (72°F)23°C (74°F)28°C (82°F)26°C (78°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)23°C (73°F)
Waves
Height0.9m (3.1ft)0.9m (3.1ft)0.9m (2.9ft)0.9m (2.8ft)0.9m (2.9ft)1.1m (3.5ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
Direction 99°
E
98°
E
98°
E
98°
E
98°
E
98°
E
121°
ESE
109°
ESE
Period8.4 sec.8.3 sec.8.3 sec.8.2 sec.7.5 sec.7.5 sec.8.2 sec.8.2 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature23°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 16 December 2025

On Tuesday 16 December 2025, the sun will rise at 04:44 and will set at 18:39 on the beach(es) of Gold Coast. The outside temperature will be a high of 77°F t and a low of 72°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 19.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 26.7mph). Wave height will be up to 5.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature23°C (73°F)22°C (72°F)23°C (73°F)24°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)23°C (74°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)
Perceived temperature25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity84%88%83%74%71%82%86%88%
Barometric pressure1014 hPa1014 hPa1016 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa1018 hPa1019 hPa
Cloud cover62%76%95%77%63%100%100%100%
Heat index25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)
Dew point20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)
Wind
Speed19km/h (12mph)23km/h (14mph)23km/h (15mph)25km/h (16mph)32km/h (20mph)31km/h (19mph)29km/h (18mph)26km/h (16mph)
Gusts27km/h (17mph)34km/h (21mph)32km/h (20mph)31km/h (19mph)39km/h (24mph)41km/h (25mph)43km/h (27mph)39km/h (24mph)
Direction 178°
S
174°
S
172°
S
167°
SSE
156°
SSE
153°
SSE
145°
SE
137°
SE
Wind chill23°C (73°F)22°C (72°F)23°C (73°F)24°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)23°C (74°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)
Waves
Height1.0m (3.3ft)1.1m (3.5ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.7m (5.5ft)1.7m (5.5ft)
Direction 120°
ESE
133°
SE
134°
SE
134°
SE
134°
SE
130°
SE
128°
SE
122°
ESE
Period8.3 sec.8.2 sec.8.2 sec.9.3 sec.18.5 sec.18.4 sec.18.1 sec.17.9 sec.
Significant height1.0m (3.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 17 December 2025

On Wednesday 17 December 2025, the sun will rise at 04:45 and will set at 18:40 on the beach(es) of Gold Coast. The outside temperature will be a high of 76°F t and a low of 68°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 16.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 23.6mph). Wave height will be up to 5.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (70°F)22°C (71°F)23°C (74°F)22°C (71°F)21°C (69°F)
Perceived temperature22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (70°F)22°C (71°F)25°C (77°F)22°C (71°F)21°C (69°F)
Precipitation0.1in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity91%91%90%88%78%67%70%81%
Barometric pressure1019 hPa1019 hPa1021 hPa1021 hPa1021 hPa1020 hPa1021 hPa1021 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%99%71%22%73%
Heat index24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)24°C (76°F)21°C (69°F)
Dew point20°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (63°F)
Wind
Speed23km/h (14mph)23km/h (14mph)22km/h (14mph)23km/h (14mph)24km/h (15mph)26km/h (16mph)21km/h (13mph)15km/h (9mph)
Gusts32km/h (20mph)38km/h (24mph)32km/h (20mph)32km/h (20mph)33km/h (21mph)33km/h (21mph)33km/h (21mph)24km/h (15mph)
Direction 140°
SE
150°
SSE
149°
SSE
153°
SSE
154°
SSE
140°
SE
138°
SE
144°
SE
Wind chill22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (70°F)22°C (71°F)23°C (74°F)22°C (71°F)21°C (69°F)
Waves
Height1.7m (5.7ft)1.7m (5.7ft)1.7m (5.7ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.7m (5.4ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.4m (4.7ft)1.3m (4.3ft)
Direction 119°
ESE
116°
ESE
113°
ESE
112°
ESE
109°
ESE
106°
ESE
105°
ESE
104°
ESE
Period17.6 sec.17.3 sec.16.6 sec.14.9 sec.14.5 sec.13.4 sec.13.2 sec.7.1 sec.
Significant height1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 18 December 2025

On Thursday 18 December 2025, the sun will rise at 04:45 and will set at 18:40 on the beach(es) of Gold Coast. The outside temperature will be a high of 76°F t and a low of 67°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 9.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 12.4mph). Wave height will be up to 3.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature20°C (69°F)20°C (67°F)21°C (69°F)23°C (74°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (74°F)22°C (71°F)20°C (69°F)
Perceived temperature20°C (69°F)20°C (67°F)21°C (69°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)22°C (71°F)20°C (69°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity84%85%80%65%61%61%68%77%
Barometric pressure1020 hPa1019 hPa1020 hPa1019 hPa1019 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa
Cloud cover95%60%74%73%44%14%20%27%
Heat index20°C (69°F)20°C (67°F)21°C (69°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)20°C (69°F)
Dew point18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)
Wind
Speed13km/h (8mph)12km/h (7mph)9km/h (6mph)13km/h (8mph)15km/h (9mph)15km/h (9mph)10km/h (6mph)6km/h (4mph)
Gusts20km/h (13mph)20km/h (13mph)14km/h (9mph)16km/h (10mph)19km/h (12mph)20km/h (13mph)16km/h (10mph)12km/h (7mph)
Direction 154°
SSE
171°
S
159°
SSE
119°
ESE
99°
E
79°
E
73°
ENE
63°
ENE
Wind chill20°C (69°F)20°C (67°F)21°C (69°F)23°C (74°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (74°F)22°C (71°F)20°C (69°F)
Waves
Height1.2m (4.0ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.1m (3.5ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.2ft)0.9m (3.1ft)0.9m (3.0ft)
Direction 103°
ESE
101°
ESE
98°
E
97°
E
97°
E
96°
E
95°
E
95°
E
Period7.1 sec.7.1 sec.7.1 sec.7.3 sec.7.3 sec.7.3 sec.7.4 sec.7.4 sec.
Significant height0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)

Sea weather on Friday 19 December 2025

On Friday 19 December 2025, the sun will rise at 04:46 and will set at 18:41 on the beach(es) of Gold Coast. The outside temperature will be a high of 79°F t and a low of 67°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 11.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 20.5mph). Wave height will be up to 3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature20°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)20°C (68°F)24°C (76°F)23°C (74°F)24°C (75°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)
Perceived temperature20°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)20°C (68°F)26°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (78°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity81%85%81%61%54%58%65%73%
Barometric pressure1016 hPa1015 hPa1015 hPa1015 hPa1013 hPa1011 hPa1012 hPa1014 hPa
Cloud cover44%21%0%2%4%4%3%6%
Heat index20°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)20°C (68°F)26°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)
Dew point16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (62°F)16°C (62°F)13°C (56°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)17°C (62°F)
Wind
Speed5km/h (3mph)8km/h (5mph)6km/h (4mph)11km/h (7mph)16km/h (10mph)18km/h (11mph)12km/h (8mph)6km/h (4mph)
Gusts8km/h (5mph)14km/h (9mph)10km/h (6mph)12km/h (8mph)33km/h (20mph)31km/h (19mph)25km/h (15mph)11km/h (7mph)
Direction 319°
NW
282°
WNW
275°
W
351°
N
28°
NNE
29°
NNE
23°
NNE

N
Wind chill20°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)20°C (68°F)24°C (76°F)23°C (74°F)24°C (75°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)
Waves
Height0.9m (2.9ft)0.8m (2.8ft)0.8m (2.7ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.9m (2.9ft)0.9m (2.9ft)0.9m (2.8ft)
Direction 95°
E
95°
E
96°
E
96°
E
92°
E
92°
E
91°
E
91°
E
Period7.4 sec.7.5 sec.7.5 sec.7.5 sec.7.6 sec.7.6 sec.7.6 sec.7.5 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 20 December 2025

On Saturday 20 December 2025, the sun will rise at 04:46 and will set at 18:41 on the beach(es) of Gold Coast. The outside temperature will be a high of 81°F t and a low of 67°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 11.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 19.3mph). Wave height will be up to 3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature21°C (70°F)21°C (69°F)22°C (72°F)26°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)24°C (75°F)20°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)
Perceived temperature21°C (70°F)21°C (69°F)24°C (74°F)27°C (80°F)26°C (79°F)25°C (78°F)20°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity76%79%74%62%57%60%70%78%
Barometric pressure1013 hPa1012 hPa1013 hPa1013 hPa1012 hPa1011 hPa1011 hPa1013 hPa
Cloud cover7%8%6%3%3%4%2%1%
Heat index24°C (76°F)22°C (71°F)24°C (74°F)27°C (80°F)26°C (79°F)25°C (78°F)21°C (70°F)23°C (73°F)
Dew point17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (64°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)15°C (58°F)17°C (62°F)
Wind
Speed8km/h (5mph)8km/h (5mph)9km/h (5mph)10km/h (6mph)14km/h (9mph)18km/h (11mph)15km/h (10mph)12km/h (7mph)
Gusts14km/h (9mph)14km/h (9mph)12km/h (8mph)12km/h (8mph)24km/h (15mph)31km/h (19mph)30km/h (19mph)23km/h (14mph)
Direction 349°
N
321°
NW
318°
NW
121°
ESE
30°
NNE
31°
NNE
12°
NNE
232°
SW
Wind chill21°C (70°F)21°C (69°F)22°C (72°F)26°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)24°C (75°F)20°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)
Waves
Height0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.8m (2.6ft)
Direction 90°
E
90°
E
89°
E
89°
E
89°
E
89°
E
90°
E
89°
E
Period7.5 sec.7.5 sec.7.6 sec.7.5 sec.7.5 sec.7.4 sec.7.4 sec.7.3 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 21 December 2025

On Sunday 21 December 2025, the sun will rise at 04:47 and will set at 18:42 on the beach(es) of Gold Coast. The outside temperature will be a high of 83°F t and a low of 68°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 16.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 19.9mph). Wave height will be up to 3.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature21°C (71°F)21°C (69°F)22°C (72°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)26°C (78°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (74°F)
Perceived temperature21°C (71°F)21°C (69°F)24°C (74°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (81°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (78°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity81%84%77%61%57%65%79%88%
Barometric pressure1012 hPa1011 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa1009 hPa1008 hPa1008 hPa1009 hPa
Cloud cover8%10%4%0%2%3%10%55%
Heat index24°C (76°F)22°C (71°F)24°C (74°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (81°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (78°F)
Dew point18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)17°C (63°F)19°C (65°F)20°C (69°F)21°C (71°F)
Wind
Speed12km/h (7mph)12km/h (7mph)15km/h (9mph)18km/h (11mph)23km/h (14mph)27km/h (17mph)24km/h (15mph)21km/h (13mph)
Gusts21km/h (13mph)22km/h (13mph)21km/h (13mph)21km/h (13mph)28km/h (17mph)30km/h (19mph)27km/h (17mph)32km/h (20mph)
Direction 323°
NW
301°
WNW
306°
NW
331°
NNW
121°
ESE
11°
N

N
227°
SW
Wind chill21°C (71°F)21°C (69°F)22°C (72°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)26°C (78°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (74°F)
Waves
Height0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)
Direction 89°
E
89°
E
90°
E
91°
E
91°
E
92°
E
65°
ENE
48°
NE
Period7.2 sec.7.4 sec.7.7 sec.7.9 sec.8.0 sec.7.6 sec.8.1 sec.8.0 sec.
Significant height0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)

Sea weather chart over the next 7 days

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