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The Shire of Noosa () is a local government area about 130 kilometres (81 mi) north of Brisbane in the Sunshine Coast district of South East Queensland, Australia. The shire covers an area of 870 square kilometres (335.9 sq mi). It existed as a local government entity from 1910 until 2008, when it was amalgamated with the Shire of Maroochy and City of Caloundra to form the Sunshine Coast Region. The shire was re-established on 1 January 2014. In the 2021 census, the shire had a population of 56,298 people.
Background information about Noosa adapted from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Next 7 days at Noosa
Live forecast from Open-Meteo. Updated each time the page loads.
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Best time to visit Noosa
Based on 30 years of weather data. Sweet spot: Jul, Aug, Sep — mild temperatures, low rainfall and plenty of sun. Avoid Feb, Mar if you can — typically the wettest or hottest stretch of the year.
Jan
35°
20° low
162mm
Feb
34°
19° low
191mm
Mar
32°
18° low
171mm
Apr
30°
14° low
110mm
May
27°
11° low
93mm
Jun
25°
10° low
97mm
Jul
25°
9° low
46mm
Aug
27°
9° low
64mm
Sep
30°
13° low
47mm
Oct
31°
12° low
88mm
Nov
33°
15° low
84mm
Dec
34°
18° low
144mm
Daytime high (large) · overnight low (small) · monthly rainfall (blue bar). Climate normals: 1991–2020 from Open-Meteo's ERA5 reanalysis.
Beach & ocean conditions at Noosa
Typical wave height around 2.0 m over the next two weeks. a wetsuit makes winter swims much more pleasant.
Avg wave height
2.0 m
Sea-surface temperatures from Open-Meteo's ERA5 reanalysis. Wave forecast from the GFS Wave model — check official sources before swimming, paddling or boating.
What else is around Noosa
Points of interest within 25 km, pulled from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line; check road access before heading out.
🎡 Attractions (10)
- 17.9 km
- 17.9 km
- 2.2 km
- 2.5 km
- 23.3 km
- 24.2 km
🏖️ Beaches (9)
- 14.9 km
- 2.6 km
- 2.6 km
- 2.6 km
- 2.7 km
- 2.7 km
🔭 Lookouts & viewpoints (38)
- 0.8 km
- 1.2 km
- 1.6 km
- 13.4 km
- 13.6 km
- 15.3 km
⛰️ Peaks & summits (20)
- 0.8 km
- 1.6 km
- 12.3 km
- 13.4 km
- 14.8 km
- 15.4 km
🏰 Historic sites (6)
- 1.6 km
- 13.5 km
- 19.3 km
- 19.6 km
- 20.3 km
- 23.6 km
🏛️ Museums & galleries (1)
- 20.0 km
🎭 Theatres, cinemas & markets (2)
- 23.5 km
- 3.2 km
🕳️ Caves (1)
- 0.8 km
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
Drive times to and from Noosa
Real road distance and driving time to other destinations in the state. Click through for fuel estimates, suggested overnight stops, and tours along the way.
Frequently asked about Noosa
- Where is Noosa?
- Noosa is in Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia.
- When is the best time to visit Noosa?
- Based on 30 years of weather data, the most pleasant months at Noosa are typically July, August, September — mild temperatures and lower rainfall. School holiday periods can also fit if you don't mind the crowds.
- What's the weather like in Noosa?
- Summer daytime highs average around 35°C and winter overnight lows can drop to about 9°C. See the climate panel above for the month-by-month breakdown.
