Coolum Beach
Noosa · Australia
Beach break by the headlandgood for beginners and intermediatesboard rental nearby
Beach below Coolum headland, good banks for learning. Best wind — W-SW.
Live 7-day forecast →
Wave height and period, wind, tide and a “can you surf today” verdict — for every level and for yours personally. Free, no install.
The spot in short
| Type | Beach break by the headland |
|---|---|
| Good for | beginners and intermediates |
| Beach faces | east |
| Working swell | from north — south |
| Coordinates | -26.529, 153.0925 |
FAQ
Is Coolum Beach good for beginners?
Yes, Coolum Beach works for beginners (and not only). Still check the live forecast before paddling out: even a “beginner spot” can get dangerous in a big swell.
What’s the surf forecast for Coolum Beach today?
The live 7-day forecast — wave height and period, wind, tide, daylight and a plain-words verdict — is on the spot’s page in Plyuh: https://plyuh.com/#noosa/coolum-beach. The forecast is checked against nearby buoys and satellites.
Spots nearby — Noosa
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- First Point — Right-hand point in a bay, beginners and intermediates
- Little Cove — Right-hand point in a bay, beginners and intermediates
- Tea Tree Bay — Right-hand point at the rocks, intermediates
- National Park — Right-hand point over rocks, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Granite Bay — surf spot, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Alexandria Bay — surf spot, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Sunshine Beach — Open beach break, beginners and intermediates
- Peregian Beach — Beach break, beginners and intermediates
- Point Arkwright — Reef and beach break by the headland, intermediates and advanced surfers