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Alexandra Headland Beach

Queensland, Australia

Alexandra Headland Beach 8 photos

  • Alexandra Headland Beach, Queensland

    Alexandra Headland Beach, Queensland. Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Alexandra Headland Beach, Queensland

    Alexandra Headland Beach, Queensland. Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Alexandra Headland Beach, Queensland

    Alexandra Headland Beach, Queensland. Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Alexandra Headland Surf Life Savers at Alexandra Headland Beach, Queensland 02

    Alexandra Headland Surf Life Savers at Alexandra Headland Beach, Queensland 02. Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Alexandra Headland Surf Life Saviers at Alexandra Headland Beach, Queensland

    Alexandra Headland Surf Life Saviers at Alexandra Headland Beach, Queensland. Chris Olszewski, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Alexandra Headland Surf Life Saviers at Alexandra Headland Beach, Queensland 01

    Alexandra Headland Surf Life Saviers at Alexandra Headland Beach, Queensland 01. Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Alexandra Headland Beach looking north, Queensland

    Alexandra Headland Beach looking north, Queensland. Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Alexandra Headland Surf Life Saving Club at Alexandra Headland Beach, Queensland

    Alexandra Headland Surf Life Saving Club at Alexandra Headland Beach, Queensland. Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

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Today at a glance

Calmest: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 5:58 pm
6 am
3.5
18 km/h11 mph wind, Poor
7 am
3.6
16 km/h10 mph wind, Poor
8 am
3.5
16 km/h10 mph wind, Poor
9 am
3.9
14 km/h9 mph wind, Poor
10 am
3.5
15 km/h9 mph wind, Poor
11 am
3.5
18 km/h11 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
3.5
19 km/h11 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
3.1
23 km/h14 mph wind, Poor
Now
3.1
23 km/h14 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
3.2
23 km/h15 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
3.2
23 km/h14 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
3.2
24 km/h15 mph wind, Poor

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Better nearby today

These beaches score higher than Alexandra Headland Beach right now.

4.3Fair

Currimundi beach 11 km6.8 mi south

Scores 4.3 right now, 1.2 points above Alexandra Headland Beach.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
21°C71°F
Water
22°C72°F
Wind
2314 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
3019 km/hmph
Waves
1.2 m4 ft
UV
7 high
Tide
rising
Rain
98%
Sunset
5:58 pm
Today
3.5Poor6 am1811
3.6Poor7 am1610
3.5Poor8 am1610
3.9Poor9 am149
3.5Poor10 am159
3.5Poor11 am1811
3.5Poor12 pm1911
3.1Poor1 pm2314
3.1PoorNow2314
3.2Poor3 pm2315
3.2Poor4 pm2314
3.2Poor5 pm2415
Sat
5.3Fair6 am1811
5.0Fair7 am1912
4.4Fair8 am2113
3.5Poor9 am2515
3.2Poor10 am1912
2.6Poor11 am2113
3.3Poor12 pm1912
3.2Poor1 pm2113
3.1Poor2 pm2213
2.9Poor3 pm2214
3.0Poor4 pm2515
3.1Poor5 pm2415
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 5 pm, 1.0 m. Low at 12 am, -0.5 m. High at 6 am, 0.9 m. Low at 12 pm, -0.3 mHigh 5 pm, 1.0 m3 ftLow 12 am, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 6 am, 0.9 m3 ftLow 12 pm, -0.3 m1 ftNow8 pm2 am8 am2 pm
  • High 5 pm, 1.0 m3 ft
  • Low 12 am, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 6 am, 0.9 m3 ft
  • Low 12 pm, -0.3 m1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 99%
  • Mon8.1 GreatBest 11 am to 2 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 65%
  • Tue8.3 GreatBest 6 am to 9 amWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 69%
  • Wed7.2 GreatBest 6 am to 2 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 55%
  • Thu8.4 GreatBest 9 am to 7 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 27%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms90 m290 ft away
  • Showers260 m840 ft away
  • Parking10 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 90 m280 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink7 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Playground130 m420 ft away

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
120 m380 ftAlexandra Pde at Wilkes Family Park
Nearest town
2.1 km1.3 miMaroochydore (town)
Nearest airport
9 km6 miSunshine Coast Airport (MCY)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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