Is Coffs Harbour Beach good for swimming today?
Coffs Harbour Beach has BeachFinder Score: 69/100. Use this as a planning signal only, then check local flags, lifeguards, closures and current beach conditions.
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Quick answer: Coffs Harbour Beach today
Coffs Harbour Beach is a BeachFinder spot in AU, AU. Today, compare water temperature 19°C, wind 15 km/h · S, uv 4.2, waves 2.0 m, water quality Check official advisories before leaving. BeachFinder Score: 69/100. Always check official flags, closures and lifeguard advice before swimming.
Water temperature
19°C
Wind
15 km/h · S
UV
4.2
Waves
2.0 m
Water quality
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Last updated: Jul 10, 11:15 AM local forecast timeBeachFinder Score: 69/100
Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts, OpenStreetMap place context and BeachFinder spot data.
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Updated: Jul 10, 11:15 AM
Water temp
19°C
Air temp
17°C
Feels like
14°C
UV index
4.2
Wind
15 km/h · S
Gust 37 km/h
Waves
2.0 m
Current
0 km/h · NW
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Weather and marine data: Open-Meteo
Coffs Harbour Beach
Coffs Harbour Beach is a verified beach location in Australia. Today’s answer remains conditional: compare the water and weather picture with access information and local safety guidance. Sourced location details remain fixed on the page; conditions must come from the latest timestamped data. The factual layer is deliberately narrower than a travel brochure. The Wikidata record provides this short type note: “beach in Coffs Harbour New South Wales Australia.” The recorded map position is -30.29850, 153.13460, which helps distinguish this beach from similarly named places. For comparison, the location data places Little Diggers Beach at about 3.3 km, Hills beach, New South Wales at about 4.8 km and Bonville Beach at about 12.5 km nearby; inspect live conditions instead of choosing only by distance. How should you decide on the day? The page’s strongest practical themes are surf exposure, breaking waves and the latest wind; how to reach the entry point without assuming parking; what local safety staff and signs say for the planned hour. They belong in the live decision layer, not in permanent claims. Treat the app as a comparison tool rather than an authorization to swim, with official local guidance holding priority. A useful comparison uses the same arrival time for every candidate beach; otherwise changing wind or tide can make the side-by-side result misleading.
About this spot
Coffs Harbour Beach has a distinct role in the BeachFinder dataset: it turns one location in Australia into a comparison point. Stable facts explain the setting, and current readings determine whether the best response is water entry, a shore activity or another beach. For comparison, the location data places Little Diggers Beach at about 3.3 km, Hills beach, New South Wales at about 4.8 km and Bonville Beach at about 12.5 km nearby; inspect live conditions instead of choosing only by distance.
Updated 7/4/2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the water temperature at Coffs Harbour Beach today?
19°C. Marine temperature is shown when forecast coverage is available for this location.
How windy is Coffs Harbour Beach today?
15 km/h · S. Wind can change comfort and surface conditions, especially on exposed beaches.
What should I check before swimming at Coffs Harbour Beach?
Check official safety flags, lifeguard advice, closures, water-quality advisories, UV, wind, waves and currents before entering the water.
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