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Coolum Beach

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What is Coolum Beach most known for?

Coolum Beach is most known for being family and kid-friendly.

Is Coolum Beach kid-friendly?

Yes! Coolum Beach is great for families with playground, lifeguards on duty.

Is Coolum Beach good for surfing?

While not primarily known for surfing, Coolum Beach has 5.1ft waves today.

What is the best time of year to visit Coolum Beach?

Summer months typically offer the warmest water and air temperatures. Shoulder seasons provide fewer crowds with pleasant conditions.

How are the crowds at Coolum Beach?

Coolum Beach is a well-equipped beach with parking, restrooms, and lifeguards, which can attract more visitors especially on weekends and holidays. Arrive early for best parking and space.

Is today a good day to swim at Coolum Beach?

Swimming conditions are challenging today. Current conditions: comfortable water temperature (78°F), large waves (5.1ft), experienced swimmers only, high UV index (9.7), sun protection essential, lifeguards on duty.

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🏖 LAND

Facilities & Restrooms

Restrooms: Yes

Parking & Access

Parking: Yes

Free parking: Yes

Bike racks: Yes

Safety & Services

Lifeguard: Yes

Recreation & Sports

Playground: Yes

Food & Beverage

Restaurant: Yes

Cafe: Yes

Snack bar: Yes

Services

WiFi: Yes

Environment & Maintenance

Trash bins: Yes

Policies & Access

Accessibility: Yes

Infrastructure

Benches: Yes

Shelters: Yes

Lighting: Yes

💨 AIR

Air temp: 78°F

Wind: 9 mph

Air pressure: 1015 hPa

Feels like: 80°F

Wind direction: SE

PM 2.5: 8 µg/m³

Humidity: 47%

AQI: 37

PM 10: 13 µg/m³

Rainfall: 0 mm

Visibility: 15 mi

Dew point: 56°F

Conditions: Partly cloudy

💧 SEA

Water temp: 78°F

Wave height: 5.1 ft

Swell direction: SE

Wave period: 7 sec

Current velocity: 0.9 mph

Swell wave direction: SE

☀️ SUN

UV index: 9.7

Sunrise: 4:56 AM

Cloud cover: 16%

Sunset: 6:43 PM

Total daylight hours: 13.8 hrs

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