Can you fish Alexandra Headland from the shore?

Yes — Alexandra Headland has shore access.

Do I need to check the fishing rules for Alexandra Headland?

Yes. Bag limits, size limits and closures change and are set by the Queensland fisheries authority — always check the current rules before you keep a fish. Fishare's Queensland regulations page tracks them.

QLD · ROCK LEDGE · MAROOCHYDORE, SUNSHINE COAST

Alexandra Headland.

Alexandra Headland is a rock ledge into deep water in Maroochydore, Sunshine Coast, with shore access. Sourced from the official listing, 10 September 2026.

Spot type

Rock ledge

Access

Shore

Region

Maroochydore, Sunshine Coast

Conditions today

Bite

55/100

Swell

0.9m

Wind

5m/s

Water

23.4°C

Alexandra Headland is rated HOLD · 55/100 for fishing today, and the best day in the next week is Wed, 4 Nov at 75/100.

Scored from tide, wind, swell, pressure and light for this location. Generated 2026-11-01 and refreshed daily — open the app for the current hour.

Tide today

Predicted from harmonic constituents at Mooloolaba, 2.6 km away. The marked points are the predicted extremes; the curve between them is interpolated.

Fishing better nearby

Point Arkwright Headlands Park is scoring 8 higher, 14 km N from here. First Bay Coolum is +7, 15 km N.

Point Arkwright Headlands Park 14 km N +8 First Bay Coolum 15 km N +7

Scored the same way as Alexandra Headland and adjusted for each spot's own exposure, so a sheltered estuary can beat an open platform on the same weather. Distances are straight-line.

Fishing Alexandra Headland

A headland and beach between Maroochydore and Mooloolaba, listed in Sunshine Coast Council's beaches and parks directory.

What's there

The source doesn't list target species for this spot.

Best conditions: A headland between Maroochydore and Mooloolaba; the rock takes swell directly from the east.

Facilities

ParkingToilets

Where it is

-26.66, 153.10 ± 2 km

Approximate area, not an exact mark. Fishare publishes fishing spots to a ~2 km range — the spot is somewhere inside this circle.

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Check the rules first

QLD saltwater regs SSOT; check current Queensland fisheries rules and marine park zoning before fishing.

Bag limits, size limits and closures are set by the Queensland fisheries authority and change through the year. Fishare tracks the current rules on the QLD fishing regulations page — check it before you keep a fish.

Common questions

Can you fish Alexandra Headland from the shore?: Yes — Alexandra Headland has shore access.
When is the best time to fish Alexandra Headland?: A headland between Maroochydore and Mooloolaba; the rock takes swell directly from the east.
Do I need to check the fishing rules for Alexandra Headland?: Yes. Bag limits, size limits and closures change and are set by the Queensland fisheries authority — always check the current rules before you keep a fish. Fishare's Queensland regulations page tracks them.

Source & verification

Details for Alexandra Headland come from the official source, retrieved 10 September 2026.

Source detail: Existence and public fishing access documented by the source listing; coordinates from OpenStreetMap and verified 0.62 km from the baked coastline.

Conditions change. Access closes, sand moves and structure shifts — check locally before you travel a long way.

Plan the session

Fishing Alexandra Headland? Check the tide window, the launch options and whether the fish are actually biting before you go.

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