Storm Tide and Wave monitoring of Coastal Queensland
Wave height, direction and sea surface temperature are recorded daily at 12 sites on the Coast of Queensland. Cairns, Weipa, Townsville, Mackay, Hay Point, Emu Park, Moreton Bay, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Tweed River, Caloundra, Mooloolaba are monitored daily by waverider buoys fitted with a accelerometer.
This website also contains data from Storm surges from Mornington Island down to Caloundra.
Data and resources
Additional information
| Date (creation) | 2008-11-19 |
|---|---|
| Status | onGoing |
| Update frequency | asNeeded |
| Metadata language | en |
| License | The State of Queensland makes no statements, representations or warranties about the accuracy or completeness of, and you should not rely on, any information contained on this web site. The State of Queensland disclaims all responsibility for information contained on this web site and all liability (including without limitation, liability in negligence) for all expenses, losses, damages and costs you may incur as a result of the information being inaccurate or incomplete in any way for any reason. |
| Source metadata | ISO 19115 XML |
| Last updated | 2026-11-05 |
| Created | 2026-11-05 |
| API | package_show |