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| Locality | Clear Island Waters |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Gold Coast City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -28.04358 |
| Longitude | 153.39759 |
| Population | 4,085 |
| Density | 939.1 /km² |
| Area | 4.3 km² |
| Elevation | 3 m |
| Postcode | 4226 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 74 km south-southeast |
Clear Island Waters is a locality in the Gold Coast City local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 4,085. The locality covers an area of 4.3 km², giving a population density of about 939.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 3 m above sea level. It lies approximately 74 km south-southeast of Brisbane. Clear Island Waters is located at 28.0436°S, 153.3976°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4226.
Clear Island Waters unfurls along the southern reaches of the Gold Coast, a landscape where the humid embrace of sub-tropical Queensland meets the whispering edges of the Pacific. It lies 3.1 km north of Robina, QLD (from Robina, QLD: bearing 11°T), and is situated 7.6 km south of Southport. Here, the terrain is a gentle descent, a gradual yielding of land to water, marked by the languid curves of its namesake waterways. Mangrove-fringed channels, the colour of diluted tea, snake inland, their roots a complex lacework holding the soft mud firm against the insistent push of the tides. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, salty tang, a constant reminder of the ocean’s proximity, and the light, as it begins to soften, paints the water’s surface in hues of burnished copper and rose. Beyond the immediate waterways, the land breathes with a verdant, almost palpable, life, a tapestry of native grasses and hardy shrubs clinging to the sandy soil.
The story of Clear Island Waters is one of subtle transformation, a quiet evolution from its earliest days. While not a place of dramatic industrial booms, its economy has long been tied to the bounty of its surrounding environment, with fishing and a modest aquaculture contributing to its character. Historically, the fertile soil and reliable rainfall also lent themselves to small-scale farming, a legacy hinted at in the occasional weathered fence line or the stubborn persistence of a fruit tree in an unexpected corner. Today, while tourism plays a significant role, drawing visitors to its tranquil water-based activities and the promise of coastal living, there's a distinct sense of continuity, a connection to the rhythms of the water and the land that has shaped Clear Island Waters for generations. The absence of towering structures lends a feeling of openness, a sense that the sky itself is a more dominant presence here, its moods reflected in the ever-shifting colours of the water.
Sources: curated tourist landmarks, CAPAD 2024 (Australian protected areas), OpenStreetMap.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Clear Island Waters, Queensland. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Clear Island Waters, in the Gold Coast City local government area.
Detailed location data for Clear Island Waters includes the postcode (4226), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Gold Coast City), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Clear Island Waters is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |