King tide or Spring tide describe the highest tides each lunar cycle at full moon and new moon, when the moon and sun are aligned. This maximizes the gravitational pull of these two bodies, increasing ...

IT’S called the Ekman Transport, a rare weather pattern off the Queensland coast that is bringing winter back to our beaches just as summer begins. While the summer swelter has well and truly started ...

While the summer swelter has well and truly started on land, the waters off the Gold Coast and Moreton Bay’s offshore islands have been positively frigid and up to 4C colder than average. The ...