Wild weather is the likely reason a crocodile was spotted on a Sunshine Coast beach hundreds of kilometres south of its usual habitat.

In May last year, police issued a warning to beachgoers at Cape Capricorn near Gladstone ... Beach with speculation rife online as to its use. Picture: Geoff Feeley Maritime Safety Queensland ...

Charlize Zmuda, 17, was attacked by the shark while swimming in the waters off Woorim Beach at Bribie Island on Monday, Feb 3 ...