Gold Coast, QLD
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- Weather in Gold Coast
- Air Quality
- Sun & Moon
- Surf & Sea
- Food & Drink
- Health Services
- Schools
- Parks & Recreation
- Shopping
- Fuel Stations
Right now: 28.3°C in Gold Coast. Full 7-day forecast →
Local news
- Gold Coast officers honoured for crane rescue and Redcliffe creek dive — Gold Coast
- Gold Coast roadworks and road closures: week of 9 November 2026 — Gold Coast
- Man, 55, found dead at Saltwater Creek after Hope Island search — Gold Coast
- Kangaroo rescued from Gold Coast canal on jet ski goes viral — Gold Coast
- Gold Coast crash ends interstate chase of allegedly stolen car — Gold Coast
- Gold Coast roadworks and road closures: week of 2 November 2026 — Gold Coast
National news
- Noel Whittaker says RBA rate rise feels like a recession for households
- RBA lifts cash rate to 4.85%, highest level since 2008
- Labor primary vote slumps as Albanese attends CHOGM in Caribbean
- Pauline Hanson hits out at planned Remembrance Day school walkouts
- Labor and Coalition level at 50-50 on two-party preferred in YouGov poll
Air Quality in Gold Coast
Live air quality for Gold Coast, QLD, updated daily. Right now the air quality index (US AQI) in Gold Coast is 46 — good. Below is the outlook for the next five days: daily maximums for fine particles (PM2.5), coarse particles (PM10), ozone and nitrogen dioxide, all in µg/m³.
| Date | PM2.5 | PM10 | Ozone | NO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-12 | 11.5 | 16.8 | 104.0 | 7.5 |
| 2026-11-13 | 13.9 | 22.0 | 76.0 | 7.4 |
| 2026-11-14 | 11.6 | 18.5 | 88.0 | 3.3 |
| 2026-11-15 | 14.4 | 23.6 | 78.0 | 5.3 |
| 2026-11-16 | 14.1 | 21.9 | 93.0 | 6.8 |
Air quality data for Gold Coast (4217) is sourced from Open-Meteo and refreshed every day.
Sun & Moon in Gold Coast
Sunrise and sunset times for Gold Coast, QLD over the next fortnight, including day length, peak UV index and the moon phase for each date. Times are local (Australia/Brisbane).
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Max UV | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-12 | 04:47 | 18:13 | 13h 26m | 9.15 | Waxing Crescent |
| 2026-11-13 | 04:47 | 18:14 | 13h 27m | 8.95 | Waxing Crescent |
| 2026-11-14 | 04:46 | 18:15 | 13h 28m | 5.75 | Waxing Crescent |
| 2026-11-15 | 04:46 | 18:16 | 13h 29m | 9.0 | Waxing Crescent |
| 2026-11-16 | 04:45 | 18:16 | 13h 31m | 7.8 | First Quarter |
| 2026-11-17 | 04:45 | 18:17 | 13h 32m | 8.35 | First Quarter |
| 2026-11-18 | 04:44 | 18:18 | 13h 33m | 8.8 | First Quarter |
| 2026-11-19 | 04:44 | 18:19 | 13h 34m | 7.6 | First Quarter |
| 2026-11-20 | 04:44 | 18:20 | 13h 35m | 8.3 | Waxing Gibbous |
| 2026-11-21 | 04:43 | 18:20 | 13h 36m | 8.45 | Waxing Gibbous |
| 2026-11-22 | 04:43 | 18:21 | 13h 37m | 8.9 | Waxing Gibbous |
| 2026-11-23 | 04:43 | 18:22 | 13h 39m | 9.35 | Full Moon |
| 2026-11-24 | 04:43 | 18:23 | 13h 40m | 9.8 | Full Moon |
| 2026-11-25 | 04:42 | 18:24 | 13h 41m | 10.3 | Full Moon |
Sun times for Gold Coast (4217) are calculated for -28.0167, 153.4 and refreshed daily.
Surf & Sea in Gold Coast
Surf and sea conditions for Gold Coast, QLD: the seven-day swell outlook, with maximum wave height, dominant swell direction and wave period for each day.
| Date | Max wave | Direction | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-12 | 0.9 m | ENE | 6.6 s |
| 2026-11-13 | 0.82 m | E | 7.0 s |
| 2026-11-14 | 1.06 m | NE | 5.45 s |
| 2026-11-15 | 1.12 m | NE | 6.2 s |
| 2026-11-16 | 1.02 m | ENE | 7.3 s |
| 2026-11-17 | 1.24 m | SE | 5.95 s |
| 2026-11-18 | 1.18 m | ESE | 6.0 s |
Marine data for the Gold Coast coast is sourced from Open-Meteo and refreshed daily. Always check official warnings before heading out on the water.
Food & Drink in Gold Coast
A local guide to cafes, restaurants, pubs and takeaway spots in Gold Coast, QLD — 40 places from the OpenStreetMap community database, covering the Gold Coast area (4217).
| Name | Address | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 26 & Sunny | 42 Wharf Road | — |
| 3 Beans | — | — |
| 8848 Momo House | 42 Cavill Avenue, Surfers Paradise | nepalese |
| Ai Life Bar | — | asian |
| Alachati Restaurant | — | turkish |
| Alforno Cafe & Restaurant | — | — |
| Alfresco Italian Restaurant | 3018-3030 Surfers Paradise Boulevard, Surfers Paradise | italian |
| Amimoto Japanese | 24 Orchid Avenue, Surfers Paradise | japanese |
| Anatolia Kebabs | 32 Cavill Avenue, Surfers Paradise | kebab |
| Antika Bar & Grill | — | barbecue |
| Arabesque Bazaar | 3240 Surfers Paradise Boulevard, Surfers Paradise | — |
| Arigatou Teppanyaki | — | japanese |
| Asami Teppanyaki | — | japanese |
| Ashmore Tavern | — | — |
| Authentic spice kitchen | 40 Hanlan Street, Surfers Paradise | indian |
| Baba Joon | — | persian |
| Baha's Grils Kebab's and Pizza | — | — |
| Baha's Kebab's | — | — |
| Bar Lago | — | pizza |
| Baritalia | — | — |
| Bavarian Bier Cafe | — | — |
| Bazaar Gold coast | 7 Staghorn Avenue, Surfers Paradise | — |
| Beach Club Cafe | 9 Hamilton Avenue, Surfers Paradise | — |
| Beachfront markets | The Esplanade | — |
| Bedroom | — | — |
| Benny | — | — |
| Benowa Tavern | 117 Ashmore Road | +61 7 5557 9090 |
| Betty's Burgers | 3240 Surfers Paradise Boulevard | burger |
| Bite | — | coffee shop |
| Blendlove | — | coffee shop |
| Blossoming Lotus | — | thai |
| Boonchu Thai Food | — | thai |
| Brazilian Flame | 1 Cavill Avenue | barbecue, brazilian, steak house |
| Brooklyn Depot | 10 Beach Road, Surfers Paradise | burger |
| Bumbles Cafe | 19 River Drive, Surfers Paradise | — |
| Burrito Bar | — | — |
| Cabukee | — | — |
| Cafe Alfons | 38 Thomas Drive, Surfers Paradise | — |
| Caffe Republic | 150 Slatyer Avenue | — |
| Cali Beach | — | — |
Listings for Gold Coast, QLD, Australia are sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors and refreshed periodically. Spot an error? Improvements made on OpenStreetMap flow through here.
Health Services in Gold Coast
A local guide to pharmacies, GPs, dentists and clinics in Gold Coast, QLD — 38 places from the OpenStreetMap community database, covering the Gold Coast area (4217).
| Name | Address | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Aesthetic Dental | — | +61 7 5531 6599 |
| Amcal | — | — |
| Ashbury Cosmetics Gold Coast | — | +61 7 5570 6800 |
| Ashmore Family Practice | 156 Ashmore Road, Benowa | — |
| Australian Skin Cancer Clinics | — | +61 7 5538 7887 |
| Benowa Family Medical Centre | — | +61 7 5539 1997 |
| Broadbeach Waters Medical Centre | 110 Monaco Street, Broadbeach Waters | — |
| Bronberg Plaza Chempro Chemist | — | — |
| Bronberg Plaza Medical Centre | — | — |
| Bundall Dental | — | +61 7 5681 1877 |
| Bundall Medical Centre | — | +61 7 5656 4800 |
| Cape Byron Compounding Chemist | — | +61 7 5526 7052 |
| chempro | — | — |
| Chempro Bundall | — | +61 7 5526 8523 |
| Coastal Veterinary Hospital | — | +61 7 3544 6974 |
| Cosmetic & General Dentistry | 70-72 Thomas Drive, Surfers Paradise | — |
| Cosmetic Dental Design | — | +61 7 5539 8398 |
| Evendale Practice | — | — |
| Gold Coast Dental | — | +61 7 5532 4168 |
| Gold Coast Dermatology Clinic | — | +61 7 5538 8966 |
| Gold Coast Office Park | — | — |
| Gold Coast Vet Surgery | — | — |
| Greencross Vet Surfers Paradise | — | +61 7 5538 9900 |
| Infinity Pharmacy Broadbeach | — | — |
| Leading Steps Paediatric Clinic | — | +61 7 5564 9668 |
| My Doctors Clinic Surfers Paradise | 3221 Surfers Paradise Boulevard, Surfers Paradise | — |
| My Green Medical | — | +61 7 5621 1582 |
| Myhealth Medical Centre Benowa | — | +61 7 5539 2362 |
| Pindara Place | 13 Carrara Street, Benowa | — |
| Pindara Private Hospital | — | +61 7 5588 9888 |
| Pindara Specialist Suites | 29 Carrara Street, Benowa | — |
| Priceline Pharmacy | — | — |
| Smiles @ Bronberg | — | — |
| Sorrento Physiotherapy & Pilates Centre | — | — |
| Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology | — | — |
| The Cardiac Center | — | +61 7 5598 0322 |
| The White Bite | — | — |
| Vitality Unleashed Psychology | 105 Upton Street, Bundall | +61 7 5504 7384 |
Listings for Gold Coast, QLD, Australia are sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors and refreshed periodically. Spot an error? Improvements made on OpenStreetMap flow through here.
Schools in Gold Coast
A local guide to schools, kindergartens and childcare centres in Gold Coast, QLD — 26 places from the OpenStreetMap community database, covering the Gold Coast area (4217).
| Name | Address | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Ashmore State School | Currumburra Road | +61 7 5656 1333 |
| Bellevue Park State School | 20-24 Sapium Road | +61 7 5504 8222 |
| Benowa Early Learning Centre | — | — |
| Benowa Hills Early Learning Centre | — | — |
| Benowa Kindergarten | — | — |
| Benowa State High School | Mediterranean Drive | +61 7 5582 7333 |
| Benowa State School | 314-358 Benowa Road | +61 7 5510 4333 |
| Broadbeach State School | 1-19 Alexandra Avenue | Queensland Department of Education |
| Bundall Child Care Centre | — | +61 7 5592 5678 |
| Bundall Early Education Centre | 92 Slatyer Avenue, Bundall | — |
| Community Kids Broadbeach Waters | 2-4 Fremar Street, Broadbeach Waters | — |
| Early Learning Centre | — | — |
| Eden Academy | 4 Mona Park Avenue | — |
| Emmanuel College | 17 Birmingham Road, Carrara | — |
| Imagine Education Main Campus | 13 Benowa Road, Southport | — |
| Keebra Park State High School | — | +61 7 5509 2555 |
| Kids House Early Learning | 27-33 Yacht Street, Southport | +61 7 5591 5660 |
| Kool Kids | 1-3 Bimbi Court | — |
| Kool Kids Early Learning Centre | — | — |
| Merrimac State High School | 3-31 Dunlop Court | Queensland Department of Education |
| Merrimac State School | 2 Boowaggan Road | Queensland Department of Education |
| Saint Kevin's Catholic School | — | — |
| St Vincent's Primary School | 22 Fairway Drive | +61 7 5572 1746 |
| Surfers Paradise State School | 42 Saint Andrews Avenue | +61 7 5582 0333 |
| The Nest Early Education Centre of Excellence | — | — |
| The Southport School | 2 Winchester Street, Southport | +61 7 5531 9911 |
Listings for Gold Coast, QLD, Australia are sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors and refreshed periodically. Spot an error? Improvements made on OpenStreetMap flow through here.
Parks & Recreation in Gold Coast
A local guide to parks, playgrounds and sports facilities in Gold Coast, QLD — 40 places from the OpenStreetMap community database, covering the Gold Coast area (4217).
| Name | Address | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Albert Waterways Park | — | — |
| All Abilities Playground | — | — |
| Allandale Entrance Reserve | — | — |
| Annies Court Reserve | — | — |
| Apex Park | — | — |
| Appel Park | — | City of Gold Coast |
| Araucaria Forest | — | — |
| Ashmore BMX Club | 115 Currumburra Road, Ashmore | +61 7 5597 1737 |
| Austin Gilchrist Park | — | — |
| Bauhinia Park | — | — |
| Benowa Bowls Club | — | — |
| Benowa Park | — | — |
| Bill Compton Park | — | City of Gold Coast |
| Birmingham Sports Fields | Birmingham Road, Carrara | — |
| Birtwistle Park | — | — |
| Bixa Park | — | — |
| BMD Northcliffe SLSC | — | +61 7 5539 8091 |
| Boat Shed Oval East | — | — |
| Boat Shed Oval West | — | — |
| Bob Huth Park | — | — |
| Bollard Circuit Reserve | — | City of Gold Coast |
| Bollard Circuit Reserves | 26A Bollard Circuit | — |
| Boronia Park | — | — |
| Broadbeach Bowls Club | — | — |
| Broadbeach Lifeguard Centre | — | — |
| Broadbeach SLSC | — | +61 7 5527 5154 |
| Bruce Park | — | — |
| Budds Beach Reserve | — | — |
| Bundall Road Reserve | — | — |
| Carrara Indoor Sports Stadium | — | — |
| Cascade Gardens | — | — |
| Centrepoint Health Club | 6 Corporate Court, Bundall | — |
| Cessnock Close Reserve | — | City of Gold Coast |
| Chevron Island Park | — | — |
| Clear Water Bay Avenue Reserve | — | City of Gold Coast |
| Clipper Boulevard Bridge Reserve | — | — |
| Closed Forest Gorge | — | — |
| Cotlew Park | — | — |
| Cotlew Street East Reserve | — | — |
| Cronin Island Park | — | — |
Listings for Gold Coast, QLD, Australia are sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors and refreshed periodically. Spot an error? Improvements made on OpenStreetMap flow through here.
Shopping in Gold Coast
A local guide to supermarkets and everyday shopping in Gold Coast, QLD — 40 places from the OpenStreetMap community database, covering the Gold Coast area (4217).
| Name | Address | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 7 D@ys Convenience | — | — |
| 7-Eleven | — | — |
| 707 Convinient Store | — | — |
| @ 7 Days | — | — |
| @ 7 Days Convenience | — | — |
| Aldi | — | — |
| Ampol | — | Ampol |
| Asian Groceries | — | — |
| Big W | — | +61 7 5558 3273 |
| Capri Chempro Chemist | — | — |
| Chempro | 3197 Surfers Paradise Boulevard, Surfers Paradise | Chempro |
| Chevron Renaissance Shopping Centre | 3240 Surfers Paradise Boulevard | — |
| Circle on Cavill Shopping Centre | 3184 Gold Coast Highway, Surfers Paradise | — |
| Coles | 2 Hooker Boulevard | Coles Group |
| David Jones | — | — |
| EzyMart | — | — |
| Flannerys Benowa | — | — |
| Friendly Grocer | — | — |
| FUJI MART | — | +61 7 5591 6211 |
| HARRIS FARM MARKETS | 15-21 Via Roma | +61 7 2112 1212 |
| Harvey Norman | 29-45 Ashmore Road, Bundall | +61 7 5584 3111 |
| HomeCo | 100 Bundall Road | — |
| IGA | — | +61 7 5531 6544 |
| Kitchen Discounts | — | — |
| Kmart | — | — |
| MBE Pacific Fair | 2 Hooker Boulevard | +61 7 5562 5311 |
| Myer | — | — |
| Niecon Plaza | — | — |
| Oasis Shopping Centre | — | — |
| Pacific Fair | Hooker Boulevard | — |
| Paradise Centre | 2 Cavill Avenue | Vincinity Centres |
| Q Convinience Store | — | — |
| Q Shop | — | — |
| Q Super Centre | — | — |
| Reddy Express | — | — |
| Sorrento Shopping Village | 20 Bundall Road, Bundall | +61 7 5592 6333 |
| Spar | — | — |
| Stockland Benowa Gardens | — | — |
| Surfers Paradise Food Store | — | — |
| Target | 2 Hooker Boulevard | +61 7 5564 3900 |
Listings for Gold Coast, QLD, Australia are sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors and refreshed periodically. Spot an error? Improvements made on OpenStreetMap flow through here.
Fuel Stations in Gold Coast
A local guide to petrol and service stations in Gold Coast, QLD — 7 places from the OpenStreetMap community database, covering the Gold Coast area (4217).
| Name | Address | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Eleven | — | — |
| 7-Eleven | 1 Lakeview Boulevard, Mermaid Waters | +61 7 5572 4178 |
| 7-Eleven Surfers Paradise | 94 Ferny Avenue, Surfers Paradise | +61 7 5504 6415 |
| BP | 201 Ferry Road, Southport | +61 7 5532 7300 |
| BP Ashmore Village | — | — |
| Freedom Fuels Bundall | — | +61 7 5538 8885 |
| Shell | 1 Monaco Street, Surfers Paradise | — |
Listings for Gold Coast, QLD, Australia are sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors and refreshed periodically. Spot an error? Improvements made on OpenStreetMap flow through here.
Gold Coast stories from the archive
- Two men in hospital after crash in the Scenic Rim
- Major traffic congestion on the M1 after five vehicle pile-up
- Two teenagers in hospital after rollover
- Luke Howarth encourages school leavers to attend Gold Coast Jobs Fair
- Petrol prices in Logan still not as high as Brisbane or the Gold Coast
- Logan man one of four charged over Gold Coast hoon meet
- Police hunting for smash and grab thieves after an overnight raid on five businesses
- Local business, Soul Sisters Unite, supports Breast Cancer Awareness Month
- Three people in hospital after quad bike accident
- Crime spree ends with court appearance for Woodridge man and his friend
- Smoke haze this weekend
- Major Train delays
- All of New South Wales in lock down from 5pm today
- Lockdown extended
- Back in court
- Single vehicle roll over at Beechmont
- Get tested for Covid-19 if you’ve visited Gold Coast hot spots
- UPDATE: Border shut down
- No comment from parents of murdered woman
- Court today for man accused of helping murder
- UPDATE: Second man charged with murdering mother of three
- Another man charged over murder mother of three
- Restrictions to remain for another week
- Alleged bikie murderers stay behind bars