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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Australia Pulse Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
The live forecast above shows Kings Beach Caloundra clear and mild this morning, with light offshore winds and a moderate 0.8–1.2 metre swell. The tide reaches high water around midday, offering a good window for swimming at the patrolled area between the flags.
What are the surf and tide conditions at Kings Beach today?
Wave heights run 0.8–1.2 metres on the outer breaks, calming to 0.5 metres inside the bay. Combined with a high tide at 12:43 pm of 1.6 metres, the beach offers clean swimming conditions through the middle of the day. The kings beach surf report confirms 1-metre sets with light wind texture. Swimmers should note the low tide at 6:52 am exposes the northern reef, best avoided during that window. For daily updates, the kings beach tide times page provides advance planning data.
How does the week ahead look for Kings Beach?
The kings beach weather 14 day forecast indicates a stable pattern of high humidity and afternoon sea breezes, typical for summer on the Sunshine Coast. Maximums are expected to hover in the upper twenties with a 30–40 per cent chance of a late shower on Wednesday and Thursday. The broader gold coast weather pattern shows similar consistency, though Kings Beach benefits from a more sheltered northerly aspect. For regional context, see the Brisbane weather page.
Is Kings Beach Caloundra safe for swimming today?
The patrolled area between the flags is safe this morning with light winds and a moderate swell. Swim between the red and yellow flags and check with lifeguards on duty. The extreme UV index requires regular sunscreen application from mid-morning.
Where can I view the Kings Beach surf cam?
The kings beach surf cam is available through council and surf-report websites, providing real-time vision of wave conditions, crowd levels and tide state. It is especially useful for checking morning conditions before heading to the beach.
How does Kings Beach compare to Gold Coast beaches today?
Gold Coast weather is similar today with comparable temperatures, but Kings Beach typically offers smaller, more protected waves due to its northerly aspect. This makes it a preferable option for families and less experienced swimmers compared to more exposed Gold Coast points.