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Weather Forecast Gold Coast

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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Down Under Brief Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.

☀️19°C
Clear skyGold CoastFeels like 17° · Wind 12 km/h · Humidity 58%
UV 6 HighSunrise 06:14Sunset 17:26
Today🌤️20°14°💧4%
Thu🌦️19°14°💧63%
Fri☁️20°13°💧24%
Sat🌦️21°14°💧18%
Sun☁️21°14°💧67%
Mon🌦️21°16°💧71%
Tue🌦️22°15°💧67%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Check the live forecast above before heading out on the Gold Coast today, as conditions can shift quickly between the hinterland and the coast. The Bureau of Meteorology’s latest observations give you the real-time picture for surf, storms and sunshine.

What’s the outlook for the Gold Coast this week?

The Gold Coast’s subtropical climate means warm, humid days are common, with afternoon sea breezes moderating the heat near the beach. For the weather gold coast 14 days outlook, expect a mix of clear mornings and possible showers, typical of late summer and autumn. Inland suburbs like Nerang and Mudgeeraba often see slightly higher temperatures and more afternoon storm activity than coastal Coolangatta or Surfers Paradise. The gold coast weather 7 days forecast from the Bureau is your most reliable guide for planning beach trips or hinterland walks.

Will there be storms or warnings today?

If you’re checking the gold coast weather warning today, the Bureau of Meteorology issues alerts for severe thunderstorms, damaging winds or heavy rain. The bom gold coast 7 day forecast includes any current warnings, so refresh the live forecast above for the latest. For a longer view, the gold coast weather 30 days and gold coast weather 15 days outlooks help with holiday planning, though accuracy drops beyond a week. The weather forecast gold coast tomorrow is typically reliable from the afternoon update.

Average summer max28–30°C
Average winter min9–12°C
Wettest monthFebruary (160mm average)
Beach patrol seasonSeptember to May
What’s the best time to visit the Gold Coast for fine weather?

September to November offers warm, sunny days with lower humidity and fewer storms. Autumn (March to May) is also pleasant, with milder temperatures and less rain than summer.

How accurate is the 14-day Gold Coast forecast?

Accuracy drops significantly after 7 days. The 14-day outlook gives a general trend, but rely on the 7-day forecast from the Bureau of Meteorology for specific planning.

Does the Gold Coast get cyclones?

Direct cyclone hits are rare, but ex-tropical cyclones can bring heavy rain and strong winds, usually between January and March. Check the gold coast weather warning today for alerts.

For broader conditions across the state, visit our Australia weather hub or check the Brisbane Weather page for nearby comparisons. If storms are forecast, see our Severe Weather Warning guide.