Sunshine Coast

Scientists Say Irukandji Jellyfish May Migrate South

Swellnet Analysis

Scientists Say Irukandji Jellyfish May Migrate South

Swellnet Analysis

Craig Brokensha

Thursday 05/03 28

Surfers are often told that the effects of climate change, most notably sea level rise, could have a direct impact on wave riding. However, it's not the only change that may effect us. Of particular interest to Queensland surfers is the potential southward migration of Irukandji jellyfish.

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Not So Sunny Coast

Fri 22 February 12:00am

Here, Jack puts his imune system to the test, while also baiting himself in the bush to those sneaky blood suckers, all to capture these grey but moody images from the not so Sunny Coast.

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Not So Sunny Coast

Fri 22 February 12:00am

Here, Jack puts his imune system to the test, while also baiting himself in the bush to those sneaky blood suckers, all to capture these grey but moody images from the not so Sunny Coast.

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Last Rays of Sunshine

Tue 19 February 12:00am

As the storm drifted south, skies cleared and winds shifted offshore, with one late afternoon on the Sunny Coast providing some standout waves for those keeping a close eye on the beach.

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Last Rays of Sunshine

Tue 19 February 12:00am

As the storm drifted south, skies cleared and winds shifted offshore, with one late afternoon on the Sunny Coast providing some standout waves for those keeping a close eye on the beach.

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Indian Summer on the Sunny Coast

Fri 17 June 12:00am

The Sunshine Coast has been experiencing an Indian Summer - a late burst of summer - this past week, especially in regards to swell.

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Indian Summer on the Sunny Coast

Fri 17 June 12:00am

The Sunshine Coast has been experiencing an Indian Summer - a late burst of summer - this past week, especially in regards to swell.

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Time in the sun

Sun 15 May 12:00am

Two weeks of fun-sized waves matched with great weather has seen local surfers getting their fill before the winter hibernation begins. All photos by Jack Dekort.

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Time in the sun

Sun 15 May 12:00am

Two weeks of fun-sized waves matched with great weather has seen local surfers getting their fill before the winter hibernation begins. All photos by Jack Dekort.

Swellnet Sessions

Waves of Sunshine

Sat 14 May 12:00am

For the last two weeks it's been consistently head high or larger with clear weather and offshore winds. Due to the amount of waves the photos have been pouring in, however I'm running out of puns when it comes to referencing the Sunshine Coast.

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Waves of Sunshine

Sat 14 May 12:00am

For the last two weeks it's been consistently head high or larger with clear weather and offshore winds. Due to the amount of waves the photos have been pouring in, however I'm running out of puns when it comes to referencing the Sunshine Coast.

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Squinting Through The Half Light

Thu 5 May 12:00am

You know the ritual... The TV weatherman points to a promising feature on the map and says a few heartening words.

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Squinting Through The Half Light

Thu 5 May 12:00am

You know the ritual... The TV weatherman points to a promising feature on the map and says a few heartening words.

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Footloose And Fancy Free

Fri 19 November 12:00am

After a surprisingly productive springtime of surf in Southeast Queensland, the kids are geeing up for a big summer of water action. Their equipment's fine-tuned, the banks are stable and the water temperature's enticing all and sundry into the lineup.

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Footloose And Fancy Free

Fri 19 November 12:00am

After a surprisingly productive springtime of surf in Southeast Queensland, the kids are geeing up for a big summer of water action. Their equipment's fine-tuned, the banks are stable and the water temperature's enticing all and sundry into the lineup.

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Thick Edge Of The Ledge

Fri 3 July 12:00am

Queensland isn't known for it's rock ledges

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Thick Edge Of The Ledge

Fri 3 July 12:00am

Queensland isn't known for it's rock ledges

Oil Slick On Queensland Beaches

Swellnet Dispatch

Oil Slick On Queensland Beaches

Swellnet Dispatch

Stu Nettle

Tuesday 17/03 0

An oil slick approximately 50 kilometres long is washing up on south-east Queensland beaches after shipping containers fell off a cargo ship during Tropical Cyclone Hamish.