Current weather conditions and live observations for Rainbow Bay based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Rainbow Bay right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.
Current Weather near Rainbow Bay
as reported by 5 closest weather stations
| Weather Station | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Temp. | Visibility | Visibility / Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 km WSW240 m above sea level 46 minutes ago | 19.9 °C | - | - overcast | |||
5 km WSW218 m above sea level 1 hour ago | moderate winds from the E (24 km/h at 80°) | 20 °C | 10.0 | 10.0 fewscattered broken | ||
15 km WNW15 m above sea level 2 hours ago | dry | calm (0 km/h at 237°) | 17 °C | - | - -- 0 | |
Murwillumbah (Bray Park) 25 km SSW8 m above sea level 3 hours ago | - (- km/h at -°) | 18.2 °C | 30 | 30 - | ||
GoldCoastSeaway 28 km NW4 m above sea level 46 minutes ago | light winds from the E (13 km/h at 90°) | 18.0 °C | - | - -no observation - | ||
Beechmont 34 km WSW525 m above sea level 46 minutes ago | - | light winds from the SE (19 km/h at 141°) | 13.8 °C | - | - -- 0 | |
35 km WNW35 m above sea level 42 minutes ago | dry | calm (0 km/h at °) | - °C | - | - -- 0 | |
Canungra(Defence) 38 km W252 m above sea level 46 minutes ago | calm (0 km/h at 0°) | 16.0 °C | - | - -no observation - | ||
Hinchies 41 km W525 m above sea level 46 minutes ago | - | wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°) | 13.8 °C | - | - -- 0 | |
Tambo 43 km W548 m above sea level 46 minutes ago | - | wind obs. (19 kph from 64 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°) | 13.1 °C | - | - -- 0 |
* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Rainbow Bay and within an acceptable time window.

(20 km/h at 90°)