4 days ago · Ex-tropical cyclone Alfred caused huge swells and flooding as it hit Australia's east coast over the weekend. Footage shows beach erosion at the Gold Coast's Surfers Paradise, a car windscreen ...

Mar 6, 2025 · Dramatic footage has emerged of a massive storm surge sweeping through the Gold Coast as Tropical Cyclone Alfred lingers off the coast and threatens to make landfall in the coming days.

Mar 6, 2025 · Main Beach on the Gold Coast recorded a monster swell topping 12.3 metres overnight, which Queensland Premier David Crisafulli described as the "highest ever recorded". These 12m waves were seen three times in the past 24 hours, according to Queensland government data.

4 days ago · Swift-water rescues, record rain in some suburbs and more than 100 roads flooded has been the farewell delivered for the Gold Coast by Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred.

3 days ago · The Gold Coast’s iconic, skyscraper-lined surf beaches have been all but obliterated by ex-tropical cyclone Alfred, with an estimated 80 per cent of the sand washed out to sea.

Mar 3, 2025 · Tropical Cyclone Alfred is forecast to cross the south-east Queensland coast this week, bringing destructive winds and the risk of life-threatening flooding. The system is expected to make landfall between the Gold Coast and southern parts of the Wide Bay region as a …

6 days ago · Cyclone Alfred: 'Worse to come', warns Australian PM - as heavy rain and flooding batter east coast. Fallen trees across the region have already damaged power lines, homes and cars, while the Gold ...

Mar 5, 2025 · The cyclone has already whipped up hazardous waves along the coast, including one measuring a record 12.3 meters (40 feet) on the Gold Coast, a popular tourist strip south of Brisbane.

Mar 6, 2025 · GOLD COAST: The fringe of a tropical cyclone started whipping eastern Australia on Thursday (Mar 6), bringing drenching rains and record-breaking waves to a heavily populated region rarely...

Mar 7, 2025 · (Nine) Erosion leaves a two-metre cliff and threatens to swallow a concrete pathway at Main Beach on the Gold Coast. (Nine) A high tide is due around 2.40pm (AEST, 3.40pm AEDT).