Marcoochy Bar
Maroochy Bar 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
Sunshine Coast, Map SC-4
26°38'57.28"S, 153° 6'9.09"E
Nearest Limited Coast Station
Coastguard Mooloolaba
Hours of operation
27 MHz
VHF
MF/HF
Telephone
0600 – 2200, 7 days
88, 90
16, 67, 73, 80
(night watch 2200 – 0600, 7 days) 16
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07 5444 3222
Warning - Maroochy Bar is dangerous. Crossing should
not be attempted except with local knowledge.
Warning – Dangerous currents. Banks and channels are
constantly moving. Navigation aids are shifted accordingly.