Gold Coast Seaway
Gold Coast Seaway is a designated coastal bar and it is compulsory to
wear a life jacket when crossing in an open boat less than 4.8m in length
Beacon to Beacon Guide
Latitude/Longitude
Northern Gold Coast, Map NGC-9
27°56'2.68"S, 153°25'55.53"E
Nearest Limited Coast Stations
Seaway Tower
Hours of operation
27 MHz
VHF
MF/HF
Telephone
0500 – 1800, 7 days
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16, 67, 82, 19, 73
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07 5591 2948
Warning – Care should be exercised when navigating the Seaway, particularly
under ebb tide conditions when strong tide flows can be experienced. For
further information on the conditions of the Seaway contact Seaway Tower,
Main Beach.
Warning – Keep a proper lookout for surfers paddling across the Seaway.
VMR Southport
Hours of operation
27 MHz
VHF
MF/HF
Telephone
24/7
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16, 67, 73, 82
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07 5591 1300
Coastguard Southport
Hours of operation
27 MHz
VHF
MF/HF
Telephone
Mon-Thu 0600-1800, 24hrs W/E (Fri 0600 - Sun 1800)
88, 86, 91
16, 67, 21, 22, 73, 81, 82, 19
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07 5531 1421
Warning – Keep a proper lookout for scuba divers and snorkelers.