A relentless wet-weather system has settled in across the Gold Coast, bringing heavy rainfall – with plenty more to come.

The Bureau of Meteorology has increased its rainfall total predictions for the city, with up to 235 millimeters now possible from today through to Monday.

Some suburbs have already been lashed with more 30mm of rain since 9am Monday, including in Carrara, Arundel, and Tallebudgera Valley.

Today’s forecast includes up to 30mm of rain, with the chance of a thunderstorm during this afternoon and evening.

According to BOM, the monthly average rainfall for October on the Gold Coast is 88.5mm – which is set to fall in just a matter of days. 

No warnings have been issued.

Forecast as of 4.30am Tuesday:

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