Is Moffat Beach good for swimming today?
Moffat Beach has BeachFinder Score: 78/100. Use this as a planning signal only, then check local flags, lifeguards, closures and current beach conditions.
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Moffat Beach
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Quick answer: Moffat Beach today
Moffat Beach is a BeachFinder spot in AU-NE, AU. Today, compare water temperature 24°C, wind 16 km/h · SE, uv 8.0, waves 1.0 m, water quality Check official advisories before leaving. BeachFinder Score: 78/100. Always check official flags, closures and lifeguard advice before swimming.
Water temperature
24°C
Wind
16 km/h · SE
UV
8.0
Waves
1.0 m
Water quality
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Last updated: Nov 6, 09:30 AM local forecast timeBeachFinder Score: 78/100
Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts, OpenStreetMap place context and BeachFinder spot data.
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Updated: Nov 6, 09:30 AM
Water temp
24°C
Air temp
24°C
Feels like
25°C
UV index
8.0
Wind
16 km/h · SE
Gust 40 km/h
Waves
1.0 m
Current
0 km/h · N
Parking
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Weather and marine data: Open-Meteo
Moffat Beach
A practical answer for Moffat Beach starts with location and ends with live evidence. In Australia, use current marine conditions and official notices before making a swimming plan. The place record is persistent, but the recommendation is deliberately conditional on the newest observations. The dossier supports the following stable observations and leaves unknowns visible. The verified surface field for this location reads sand. The linked Wikipedia background starts with “Moffat Beach is a coastal suburb in the Sunshine Coast Region Queensland…” The recorded map position is -26.78423, 153.14109, which helps distinguish this beach from similarly named places. A wider local check brings in Dicky Beach at about 1.4 km, Kings Beach at about 2.3 km and Bulcock Beach at about 2.7 km. The most suitable option may not be the geographically closest one. How should you decide on the day? A visit plan needs clear answers about the current swell, wave period and wind effect; arrival access, current parking restrictions and walking distance; the newest hazard notice, currents and on-site instructions. Treat older reports as background rather than today’s status. Use the live result as planning support, then defer to the authority responsible for the beach when conditions or access are restricted. Separate a photo stop from a swimming decision. The shoreline may still be worth visiting when the water-entry evidence points toward a more conservative plan.
About this spot
The useful local story for Moffat Beach is the relationship between the verified place record and the choices around it. In Australia, the page works best as a decision point: inspect the stable facts, compare nearby beaches, then let current conditions decide the activity. A wider local check brings in Dicky Beach at about 1.4 km, Kings Beach at about 2.3 km and Bulcock Beach at about 2.7 km. The most suitable option may not be the geographically closest one.
Updated 7/4/2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the water temperature at Moffat Beach today?
24°C. Marine temperature is shown when forecast coverage is available for this location.
How windy is Moffat Beach today?
16 km/h · SE. Wind can change comfort and surface conditions, especially on exposed beaches.
What should I check before swimming at Moffat Beach?
Check official safety flags, lifeguard advice, closures, water-quality advisories, UV, wind, waves and currents before entering the water.
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