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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Aussie Pulse Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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The live forecast above shows the current conditions for Caloundra, a coastal town on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast. For a complete picture, combine that reading with the seven-day outlook – it typically captures the afternoon sea breeze and any troughs moving in from the Coral Sea.
What does the forecast mean for Caloundra’s weather patterns?
Caloundra sits on a peninsula so the local forecast is heavily influenced by easterly winds. The BOM weather Caloundra page shows that mornings are often calm before a cooling north‑easterly kicks in around midday. Summer maximums hover in the high twenties, while winter days sit more around 20°C. If you are checking the weather in Caloundra for 10 days, expect the sea breeze to moderate the heat on most afternoons.
How far ahead can you rely on a Caloundra forecast?
The 7 day weather forecast Caloundra is generally very reliable – it picks up shifts in the monsoon trough or coastal lows. The 14 day weather forecast Caloundra gives a useful trend but can shift. For longer planning, the Caloundra weather forecast 28 days is a broad guide rather than a detailed prediction. Some locals use the 21 day weather forecast Caloundra to schedule outdoor jobs, but always cross‑check the latest radar. The Caloundra weather radar hourly loop on live sites shows any showers approaching from the ocean.
When is the best time to visit Caloundra?
Autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) offer warm days with less humidity and lower chance of rain. The live forecast above helps you pick a window without cyclonic troughs.
Does Caloundra get severe storms?
Yes, mainly in summer when the monsoon trough interacts with the coast. Check the severe weather warning page on Aussie Pulse for any watches issued by the Bureau of Meteorology.
Why does the forecast sometimes show a different temperature to what I feel?
The official reading is taken at the airport, a few kilometres inland. On the beaches the sea breeze often makes it feel cooler. The radar hourly loop shows the actual wind change.
For the broader region, see the Brisbane weather page, or visit the Australia weather hub for all capital cities.