IDQ10090 Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Queensland South East Coast District Forecast Issued at 3:30 am EST on Thursday 11 December 2025 for the period until midnight EST Sunday 14 December 2025. Warning Information For latest warnings go to www.bom.gov.au, subscribe to RSS feeds, call 1300 659 210* or listen for warnings on relevant TV and radio broadcasts. Weather Situation A weak ridge extends across eastern Queensland from a high in the Tasman Sea connected to a high south of the Great Australian Bight. Meanwhile, a surface trough and associated dry line lies over the far southwest of the state, extending into northern New South Wales. From Friday afternoon, a heat low is forecast to develop within the trough and linger about southwest Queensland before the trough gradually moves eastwards during the weekend. Forecast for the rest of Thursday 11 December Partly cloudy. The chance of fog inland early this morning. Slight chance of a shower in the south, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the south late this afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming easterly 15 to 25 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures in the mid to high 20s. Beaudesert Partly cloudy. Max 28 Brisbane Partly cloudy. Max 29 Gatton Partly cloudy. Max 29 Ipswich Partly cloudy. Max 29 Logan Central Partly cloudy. Max 29 Maroochydore Partly cloudy. Max 28 Redcliffe Partly cloudy. Max 28 Surfers Paradise Partly cloudy. Max 28 Fire Danger: Moderate Sun protection 7:30am to 3:50pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme] Forecast for Friday 12 December Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm inland in the afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming easterly 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 17 and 20 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 20s. Beaudesert Shower or two. Min 18 Max 29 Brisbane Shower or two. Min 21 Max 28 Gatton Shower or two. Min 18 Max 29 Ipswich Shower or two. Min 19 Max 29 Logan Central Shower or two. Min 19 Max 28 Maroochydore Partly cloudy. Min 19 Max 27 Redcliffe Shower or two. Min 21 Max 27 Surfers Paradise Shower or two. Min 19 Max 27 Forecast for Saturday 13 December Partly cloudy. The chance of morning fog. Medium chance of showers in the morning and afternoon. Light winds becoming northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the afternoon then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 16 and 19 with daytime temperatures reaching around 30. Beaudesert Possible shower. Min 17 Max 31 Brisbane Partly cloudy. Min 21 Max 29 Gatton Partly cloudy. Min 18 Max 32 Ipswich Possible shower. Min 18 Max 31 Logan Central Possible shower. Min 18 Max 29 Maroochydore Partly cloudy. Min 19 Max 29 Redcliffe Partly cloudy. Min 20 Max 28 Surfers Paradise Possible shower. Min 19 Max 29 Forecast for Sunday 14 December Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers in the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming north to northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h during the day then tending north to northeasterly during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 17 and 20 with daytime temperatures reaching around 30. Beaudesert Possible storm. Min 19 Max 32 Brisbane Possible storm. Min 22 Max 31 Gatton Shower or two. Storm. Min 18 Max 33 Ipswich Possible storm. Min 19 Max 33 Logan Central Possible storm. Min 20 Max 31 Maroochydore Possible storm. Min 19 Max 31 Redcliffe Possible storm. Min 20 Max 30 Surfers Paradise Possible storm. Min 20 Max 31 The next routine forecast will be issued at 3:15 pm EST Thursday. * Calls to 1300 numbers cost around 27.5c incl. GST, higher from mobiles or public phones. Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2011, Bureau of Meteorology (ABN 92 637 533 532). Users of these web pages are deemed to have read and accepted the conditions described in the Copyright, Disclaimer, and Privacy statements (http://www.bom.gov.au/other/copyright.shtml).