Forecast

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations

Minor Flood Warning For The Noosa River
Issued at 01:30 PM AEST on Thursday 12 March 2026
Flood Warning Number: 7

MINOR FLOODING LIKELY WITH THE HIGH TIDE OVERNIGHT THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY AT TEWANTIN
Moderate to heavy rainfall over the last few days has caused river level rises across the Noosa catchment. The Noosa River at Tewantin fell below the minor flood level during Thursday morning, however the river level may reach around the minor flood level overnight Thursday into Friday with the high tide.

Noosa River:
The Noosa River at Tewantin is likely to reach around the minor flood level overnight Thursday into Friday.
The Noosa River at Tewantin is currently at 0.87 m and steady, below the minor flood level.
With small renewed rises with the high tide, the Noosa River at Tewantin is likely to reach around the minor flood level (1.00 m) overnight Thursday into Friday.

Flood Safety Advice:
Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous.
Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads.
Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can change quickly, so stay informed.
For local emergency management warnings and advice visit www.disaster.qld.gov.au/warnings.}
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.

Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 03:00 PM AEST on Friday 13 March 2026.

Latest River Heights:
Tweewah Creek at Coops Corner,1.48,steady,12:00 pm Thu 12/03/26
Lake Cootharaba at Boreen Point,0.87,steady,1:14 pm Thu 12/03/26
Noosa River at Tewantin,0.87,steady,1:15 pm Thu 12/03/26
Noosa Bar,0.90,rising,1:23 pm Thu 12/03/26
Mooloolah River at Mooloolah,1.05,steady,12:00 pm Thu 12/03/26
Mooloolah River at Ewen Maddock Dam HW,25.59,steady,11:00 am Thu 12/03/26
Mooloolah River at Palmview,1.12,steady,1:16 pm Thu 12/03/26
Mooloolah River at Parrearra Weir US,0.20,steady,12:58 pm Thu 12/03/26
Mountain Creek at Dixon Road,1.66,steady,1:19 pm Thu 12/03/26
Mooloolaba Tide,1.06,rising,1:06 pm Thu 12/03/26
Coochin Creek at Old Gympie Rd,0.40,steady,12:35 pm Thu 12/03/26
Coonowrin Creek at Glasshouse Mountains,0.75,falling,11:12 am Thu 12/03/26
Coochin Creek at Mawsons Rd,0.56,steady,12:00 pm Thu 12/03/26
North Maroochy River at Eumundi,0.58,steady,12:00 pm Thu 12/03/26
Cooloolabin Dam HW,293.06,steady,12:31 pm Thu 12/03/26
South Maroochy River at Wappa Dam,44.94,steady,11:07 am Thu 12/03/26
South Maroochy River at Kiamba,0.98,steady,11:55 am Thu 12/03/26
Poona Dam HW,151.99,steady,11:00 am Thu 12/03/26
South Maroochy River at Yandina,0.96,steady,12:00 pm Thu 12/03/26
Maroochy River at Dunethin Rock,0.26,steady,11:37 am Thu 12/03/26
Maroochy River at Stoney Wharf Road,0.17,steady,1:22 pm Thu 12/03/26
Paynter Creek at Diddillibah,1.61,steady,11:46 am Thu 12/03/26
Eudlo Creek at Eudlo,1.22,steady,10:56 am Thu 12/03/26
Eudlo Creek at Kiels Mountain,0.76,steady,1:20 pm Thu 12/03/26
Maroochy River at Picnic Point,0.21,rising,1:25 pm Thu 12/03/26

This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 219. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/flood.