Skip to main content
Bite Compass
Tides

Tide times at Bicton Baths (Swan River)

Sunday 12 July 2026 · Australia/Perth

Tide now — water falling, 1 h 40 m to next low (12:30 am)

Today's high and low tides at Bicton Baths (Swan River)

Today Time Height (m)
High 2:50 pm 0.59
Low 12:30 am -0.22

Sun, moon and bite times at Bicton Baths (Swan River) today

Sun
↑ 7:16 am · ↓ 5:28 pm
Moon
↑ 5:03 am · ↓ 2:51 pm
Moon phase
Waning Crescent · 8%
Sea temp
17.5°C
Swell (max)
1.0 m @ 11 s SW
Best bite
6:30 am–8:00 am

See full bite times for Bicton Baths (Swan River) →

Sea-level curve · today

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

Swell · next 7 days at Bicton Baths (Swan River)

Day Max swell Period Direction
Sun 12 Jul Today 1.0 m 11 s SW
Mon 13 Jul 1.2 m 11 s SW
Tue 14 Jul 1.1 m 11 s SW
Wed 15 Jul 0.9 m 10 s SW
Thu 16 Jul 0.8 m 10 s SW
Fri 17 Jul 1.2 m 7 s W
Sat 18 Jul 2.2 m 9 s SW

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

Next 14 days at Bicton Baths (Swan River)

Day 1st High 1st Low Range (m) Open
Sun 12 Jul Today 2:50 pm (0.59 m) 12:30 am (-0.22 m) 0.81
Mon 13 Jul 3:40 pm (0.61 m) 1:50 am (-0.26 m) 0.87
Tue 14 Jul 4:50 pm (0.61 m) 2:30 am (-0.21 m) 0.82
Wed 15 Jul 5:30 pm (0.7 m) 3:10 am (-0.03 m) 0.73
Thu 16 Jul 6:30 pm (0.77 m) 3:42 am (0.16 m) 0.61
Fri 17 Jul 7:06 pm (0.75 m) 4:50 am (0.3 m) 0.45
Sat 18 Jul 8:30 am (0.38 m) 4:00 am (0.14 m) 0.39
Sun 19 Jul 9:30 am (0.3 m) 11:30 am (0.29 m) 0.09
Mon 20 Jul 9:00 am (0.28 m) 2:30 am (0.16 m) 0.12
Tue 21 Jul 9:50 am (0.26 m) 1:10 am (0.05 m) 0.21
Wed 22 Jul 10:30 am (0.23 m) 1:00 am (-0.07 m) 0.3
Thu 23 Jul — — —
Fri 24 Jul — — —
Sat 25 Jul — — —

Tap a day to open the full hourly forecast for Bicton Baths (Swan River).

About Bicton Baths (Swan River)

Bicton Baths is a quiet stretch of the Swan River with old jetty structure and subtle depth changes that hold fish.

Tide character & fortnight outlook

Today's tides at Bicton Baths (Swan River) sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 0.81 m (moon 8% illuminated).

Across the next 7 days at Bicton Baths (Swan River), the average peak-to-trough tide range is about 0.67 m. The biggest swing this week falls on Monday (~0.87 m).

Across the next fortnight, the biggest spring tides at Bicton Baths (Swan River) peak around Monday 13 Jul at about 0.87 m (around the new moon), and the smallest neap tides fall around Sunday 19 Jul at about 0.09 m.

Best tide state to fish Bicton Baths (Swan River)

South-bank position with the afternoon Fremantle Doctor blowing across the river. Wind off the land, water like glass — until it isn't. Tide influence in this stretch is muted but enough to push bream activity around the pylons; the rising tide into dusk is the most productive window. Water clarity is generally good outside the days after heavy rain. The lap pool's enclosure stays calm in any conditions because the structure breaks any surface chop.

What anglers target here

Anglers fishing Bicton Baths (Swan River) typically time sessions around the tide for black bream, flathead, tailor, mulloway (jewfish), and cobbler.

Tide questions, answered

What time is high tide at Bicton Baths (Swan River) today?
Today's high tide at Bicton Baths (Swan River) is at 2:50 pm.
What time is low tide at Bicton Baths (Swan River) today?
Today's low tide at Bicton Baths (Swan River) is at 12:30 am.
Is Bicton Baths (Swan River) on a spring or neap tide this week?
Today's tides at Bicton Baths (Swan River) sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 0.81 m (moon 8% illuminated).
When is the best tide to fish Bicton Baths (Swan River)?
South-bank position with the afternoon Fremantle Doctor blowing across the river. Wind off the land, water like glass — until it isn't. Tide influence in this stretch is muted but enough to push bream activity around the pylons; the rising tide into dusk is the most productive window. Water clarity is generally good outside the days after heavy rain. The lap pool's enclosure stays calm in any conditions because the structure breaks any surface chop. Today's peak bite window runs 6:30 am–8:00 am.

Nearby tide spots