Officials are warning against beachgoers and surfers from getting close to the action, like this guy below at Snapper Rocks .

Northerly sand flow toward and around Snapper Rocks is enhanced by river dredging ... On a good day, it's possible to count over 1,000 surfers in the water along this amazing stretch.

Surfing Australia has put forth a proposal to shift its headquarters and high performance base to Snapper Rocks as Gold Coast ...

The Gold Coast is in a race against the clock to ensure the famous Snapper Rocks super bank is ready for its return to the world surfing tour in the aftermath of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred.