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Tide times at Applecross Jetty (Swan River)

Saturday 29 August 2026 · Australia/Perth

Tide now — water falling, 1 h 47 m to next low (2:30 am)

Today's high and low tides at Applecross Jetty (Swan River)

Today Time Height (m)
Low 2:30 am -0.04
High 9:50 am 0.26
Low 4:10 pm -0.04

Sun, moon and bite times at Applecross Jetty (Swan River) today

Sun
↑ 6:37 am · ↓ 5:58 pm
Moon
↑ 7:09 pm · ↓ 7:00 am
Moon phase
Full · 99%
Sea temp
17.4°C
Swell (max)
0.7 m @ 9 s SW
Best bite
5:30 am–7:30 am

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Sea-level curve · today

Scaled to today's range (datum is global mean sea level).

Swell · next 7 days at Applecross Jetty (Swan River)

Day Max swell Period Direction
Sat 29 Aug Today 0.7 m 9 s SW
Sun 30 Aug 0.9 m 12 s SW
Mon 31 Aug 0.9 m 8 s SW
Tue 1 Sep 1.1 m 8 s SW
Wed 2 Sep 1.2 m 10 s SW
Thu 3 Sep 1.2 m 10 s SW
Fri 4 Sep 1.2 m 10 s SW

Open-ocean swell at the nearest offshore model cell — expect less of it inside protected water.

Next 14 days at Applecross Jetty (Swan River)

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About Applecross Jetty (Swan River)

Applecross Jetty has been ferrying Perth since 1897 and fishing well for most of that time.

Tide character & fortnight outlook

Today's tides at Applecross Jetty (Swan River) sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 0.3 m (moon 99% illuminated).

Across the next 7 days at Applecross Jetty (Swan River), the average peak-to-trough tide range is about 0.21 m. The biggest swing this week falls on Friday (~0.55 m).

Across the next fortnight, the biggest spring tides at Applecross Jetty (Swan River) peak around Saturday 5 Sep at about 0.61 m, and the smallest neap tides fall around Thursday 3 Sep at about 0.0 m.

Best tide state to fish Applecross Jetty (Swan River)

South-bank position means the afternoon Fremantle Doctor blows across the river toward you — the jetty is lightly sheltered but not protected. Easterly mornings are the most comfortable to fish. Tide influence in this stretch of the Swan is subtle compared with the lower river but enough to push prawn and bream activity around the pylons. Water clarity is generally good outside the few days after heavy rain when the upper river silts the system.

What anglers target here

Anglers fishing Applecross Jetty (Swan River) typically time sessions around the tide for black bream, flathead, tailor, yellowfin whiting (sand whiting), and mulloway (jewfish).

Tide questions, answered

What time is high tide at Applecross Jetty (Swan River) today?
Today's high tide at Applecross Jetty (Swan River) is at 9:50 am.
What time is low tide at Applecross Jetty (Swan River) today?
Today's low tides at Applecross Jetty (Swan River) are at 2:30 am and 4:10 pm.
Is Applecross Jetty (Swan River) on a spring or neap tide this week?
Today's tides at Applecross Jetty (Swan River) sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 0.3 m (moon 99% illuminated).
When is the best tide to fish Applecross Jetty (Swan River)?
South-bank position means the afternoon Fremantle Doctor blows across the river toward you — the jetty is lightly sheltered but not protected. Easterly mornings are the most comfortable to fish. Tide influence in this stretch of the Swan is subtle compared with the lower river but enough to push prawn and bream activity around the pylons. Water clarity is generally good outside the few days after heavy rain when the upper river silts the system. Today's peak bite window runs 5:30 am–7:30 am.

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