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

Jasmine Van Den Bos was stunned to spot the crocodile battling the ocean waves while taking her dog for a walk. 'I just couldn't believe my eyes … [it] was just a bit of a shock,' she told the ABC.

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Campers at a popular Queensland campsite are being warned to stay off the beach following a "credible" crocodile sighting.

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Wildlife officers investigating multiple sighting reports of a crocodile last week believe it may have headed north.

A crocodile that unexpectedly surfaced at a popular Queensland camping destination this week may have been pushed hundreds of kilometres out of its normal habitat by strong ocean currents.