Coastal Hazard Warning Cancelled for Southeast Coast, QLD

Source: BOM · Southeast Coast Forecast District, QLD

This alert is no longer in effect.

BOM issued it on May 24, 2026, 3 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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BOM has cancelled the Coastal Hazard Warning for Southeast Coast Forecast District as damaging surf conditions have eased.

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Record type
Coastal Hazard Warning
Affected area
Southeast Coast Forecast District, QLD
Issued
May 24, 2026
Issuing authority
BOM

The warning type, named area, and issue time define this record. Confirm all three against the original agency notice before treating it as current.

Record status: historical. It was issued 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southeast Coast Forecast District, QLD.

Alert Details

Cancellation of Coastal Hazard Warning (IDQ21137) issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). The warning was cancelled at 10:18 am Sunday, 24 May 2026 (2026-05-24T00:18:24Z) with an expiry time of 2026-05-24T09:18:24Z.

Affected Areas

Southeast Coast Forecast District, Queensland (QLD).

What You Should Do

Emergency services advise people to: Talk to lifesavers or lifeguards about the conditions before entering the water. Beware of coastal erosion and stand clear of high sand cliffs or sudden drop offs as they may be unstable. Keep children within arm's reach while in the water. Know your limitations when swimming and only swim at patrolled beaches during patrolled times. For storm help, call the SES on 132 500 or download the free SES Assistance QLD app.

Expected Conditions

Damaging surf conditions in south east Queensland have eased. A low pressure system in the northern Tasman Sea has moved further east and winds over south east Queensland waters have eased. The Brisbane wave buoy reported a significant wave height of 5.18m at 8:00pm on Friday. The Tweed wave buoy reported a significant wave height of 5.00m at 11:30pm on Friday. A separate Hazardous Surf Warning is current at the time of issue.

Timeline

Warning cancelled effective 2026-05-24T00:18:24Z. No further warnings will be issued for this event.

Original source: BOM Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this BoM weather warning.

What is this BoM weather warning about?
BOM has cancelled the Coastal Hazard Warning for Southeast Coast Forecast District as damaging surf conditions have eased.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by BOM. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "medium" severity. Stay informed and follow agency guidance.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Southeast Coast Forecast District, QLD. Check with BOM for the most current geographic scope.
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