From the Coastwatch Vault a look at some of the creatures that can make a trip to the beach an unpleasant experience if you encounter them. The post Summer Beach Nasties appeared first on Coastwatch.

Wind: Light NW/N early becoming 15kts N/NE during the morning and freshening to 20-25kts this afternoon Swell: 0.5-1m E/NE Tides: Low 2.45am & 4.15pm … High 9.45am Best waves: In NW/NE winds the best waves will be beach breaks on the south side of headlands and Southport Spit particularly this morning while the winds are… Continue reading Gold & S...

The annual barramundi closed season along Queensland’s east coast starts from midday 1st November to midday 1st February 2024 except in stocked impoundments. Hervey Bay Bar cod pearl perch snapper and jobfish in 200 metres spanish mackerel and trevally on the shoals east of Breaksea Spit grassy sweetlip coral trout and cod on the deep… Continue re...

Wind: Light NW/N early becoming 10-15kts N/NE during the morning and freshening to 15-20kts this afternoon Swell: 0.5-1m E/NE Tides: Low 2.45am & 4.15pm … High 9.45am Best waves: In NW/NE winds the best waves will be beach breaks on the south side of headlands and Southport Spit particularly this morning while the winds are… Continue reading Gold...

Issued at 5.30am Saturday 20th January 2024   Wind: Light NW/N early becoming 10-15kts N/NE during the morning and freshening to 15-20kts this afternoon Swell: 0.5-1m E/NE Tides: Low 2.45am & 4.15pm … High 9.45am Best waves: In NW/NE winds the best waves will be beach breaks on the south side of headlands and Southport… Continue reading Gold and S...

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Issued at 5.30am Saturday 20th January 2024 Wind: Light NW/N early becoming 10-15kts N/NE during the morning and freshening to 15-20kts this afternoon Swell: 0.5-1m E/NE Tides: Low 2.45am & 4.15pm … High 9.45am Best waves: In NW/NE winds the best waves will be beach breaks on the south side of headlands and Southport Spit … Continue reading Surf a...

Issued at 5.30am Saturday 20th January 2024 Wind: Light NW/N early becoming 10-15kts N/NE during the morning and freshening to 15-20kts this afternoon Swell: 0.5-1m E/NE Tides: Low 2.45am & 4.15pm … High 9.45am Best waves: In NW/NE winds the best waves will be beach breaks on the south side of headlands and Southport Spit … Continue reading Surf a...

Issued at 5.30am Saturday 20th January 2024   Wind: Light NW/N early becoming 10-15kts N/NE during the morning and freshening to 15-20kts this afternoon Swell: 0.5-1m E/NE Tides: Low 2.45am & 4.15pm … High 9.45am Best waves: In NW/NE winds the best waves will be beach breaks on the south side of headlands and Southport… Continue reading Surf and b...

Hervey Bay Bar cod pearl perch snapper and jobfish in 200 metres spanish mackerel and trevally on the shoals east of Breaksea Spit grassy sweetlip coral trout and cod on the deep inshore reefs coral trout blackall nannygai and cod on the shallow reefs spotty mackerel in Platypus Bay longtail and mack tuna throughout the… Continue reading Testing t...

The annual barramundi closed season along Queensland’s east coast starts from midday 1st November to midday 1st February 2024 except in stocked impoundments. Hervey Bay Bar cod pearl perch snapper and jobfish in 200 metres spanish mackerel and trevally on the shoals east of Breaksea Spit grassy sweetlip coral trout and cod on the deep… Continue re...

The annual barramundi closed season along Queensland’s east coast starts from midday 1st November to midday 1st February 2024 except in stocked impoundments. Hervey Bay Bar cod pearl perch snapper and jobfish in 200 metres spanish mackerel and trevally on the shoals east of Breaksea Spit grassy sweetlip coral trout and cod on the deep… Continue re...

*Wind: * Light NW/N early becoming 10-15kts N/NE during the morning and freshening to 15-20kts this afternoon *Swell: * 0.5-1m E/NE *Tides: * Low 2.45am & 4.15pm … High 9.45am *Best waves: * In NW/NE winds the best waves will be beach breaks on the south side of headlands and Southport Spit particularly this morning… Continue reading Coastwatch Su...

*Coastwatch Surf & Beach Report* *Issued at 5.30am Friday 15th December* *Wind:* Light NW/N early becoming 10-15kts N/NE during the morning and freshening to 15-20kts this afternoon *Swell:* 0.5-1m E/NE *Tides: * Low 2.45am & 4.15pm … High 9.45am *Best waves:* In NW/NE winds the best waves will be beach breaks on the south side… Continue reading C...

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Hervey Bay Grassy sweetlip coral trout and cod on the deep inshore reefs coral trout and grunter bream on the shallow reefs spotty mackerel off Point Vernon and in Platypus Bay longtail and mack tuna throughout the bay trevally mackerel flathead garfish and pencil squid off Urangan jetty sand whiting along the town beaches garfish… Continue readin...

Recent heavy rain has resulted in a lot of fresh water runoff in rivers and creeks particularly south of Brisbane. The water is very brown and there’s a lot of debris coming downstream so be extra vigilant if you are boating or fishing. The upside is that it will flush a lot of fish downstream… Continue reading 4 January 2024 The post 4 January 20...