Coastal Data
Quick links

ALA (Atlas of Living Australia)
DATA
Open access of Australia’s biodiversity data. Search and download records, find location of species and access a range of data search tools.

Australian Government
DATA
Online map-based tool that allows easy access to spatial data from Australian government agencies.

Elsvier
RESEARCH
Insights on coastal planning and management gained from CoastSnap, a WA citizen science pilot program.

CoastAdapt
RESEARCH
This information delivery and decision support framework is for anyone with an interest in Australia’s coast and the risks it faces from climate change and sea-level rise.
Further listing
CSIRO’s Coastal Research Repository
CSIRO
RESEARCH
Information and resources from extensive research on Australia’s coasts, including an interactive map that displays the location of research projects.
Coast Cams
Department of Transport (DOT)
DATA
Gain access to DoT coast cams, to view current conditions of key coastal locations in Western Australia.
WA Marine Map
Data WA
DATA | MAPS
Explore marine and coastal datasets covering the Western Australian coastline and Indian Ocean.
OzCoasts Australian Online Coastal Information
Smartline
MAPS
This website offers a range of resources covering information on Australia’s coast, including its estuaries, coastal waterways and climate change impact.
Environmental research, maps and data for tropical Australia
eAtlas
DATA | MAPS | RESEARCH
This resource provides a list of maps, data and research related to Australia’s tropical lands and seas.
Beach-face slope dataset for Australia
Kilian Vos, Wen Deng, Mitchell Dean Harley, Ian Lloyd Turner, and Kristen Dena Marie Splinter
RESEARCH | DATA
A unique view of large-scale spatial variability in the beach-face slope and addresses the growing need for this information to predict coastal hazards around Australia.
Coastline Movements – Vegetation Lines (DOT-023)
Data WA
DATA
Spatial representation of coastline movements data for the Department of Transport (DoT) (WA).