Rainbow Bay vs Snapper Rocks

Side-by-side sea temperature, swim score and wave conditions. The two beaches sit roughly 1 km apart.

Coolangatta, Australia

Rainbow Bay

Monthly average 22.0°C
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Gold Coast, Australia

Snapper Rocks

Monthly average 22.0°C
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Which beach should I pick?

In August, Rainbow Bay averages 22.0°C and Snapper Rocks averages 22.0°C. The two beaches are 1 km apart on the Coral Sea.

For families, Rainbow Bay is the safer pick — shallow, calm and accessible.

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