Tide times at Blackwall Reach (Swan River)
Today's High and Low Tides at Blackwall Reach (Swan River)
| Today | Time | Height (m) |
|---|---|---|
| 11:00 am | -0.01 |
Sun, Moon and Bite Times at Blackwall Reach (Swan River) Today
- ↑ 5:35 am · ↓ 6:29 pm
- ↑ 9:49 am · ↓ —
- First Quarter · 33%
- 20.0°C
- 1.3 m @ 10 s W
- 4:00 am–7:00 am
Sea-Level Curve · Today
Swell · Next 7 Days at Blackwall Reach (Swan River)
| Day | Max swell | Period | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 17 Oct Today | 1.3 m | 10 s | W |
| Sun 18 Oct | 1.4 m | 10 s | W |
| Mon 19 Oct | 1.2 m | 9 s | W |
| Tue 20 Oct | 1.2 m | 9 s | SW |
| Wed 21 Oct | 1.7 m | 10 s | SW |
| Thu 22 Oct | 1.9 m | 11 s | SW |
| Fri 23 Oct | 1.6 m | 11 s | SW |
Next 14 Days at Blackwall Reach (Swan River)
| Day | 1st High | 1st Low | Range (m) | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 17 Oct Today | — | 11:00 am (-0.01 m) | — | |
| Sun 18 Oct | — | 1:30 pm (-0.01 m) | — | |
| Mon 19 Oct | 12:00 am (0.34 m) | 1:00 pm (-0.08 m) | 0.42 | |
| Tue 20 Oct | 1:00 am (0.28 m) | 4:00 am (0.27 m) | 0.31 | |
| Wed 21 Oct | 3:00 am (0.3 m) | 12:30 pm (0.06 m) | 0.26 | |
| Thu 22 Oct | 5:00 am (0.22 m) | 2:30 am (0.2 m) | 0.27 | |
| Fri 23 Oct | 8:00 am (0.05 m) | 2:00 am (-0.06 m) | 0.28 | |
| Sat 24 Oct | 9:00 am (0.22 m) | 2:20 am (-0.02 m) | 0.4 | |
| Sun 25 Oct | 10:30 am (0.01 m) | 4:00 am (-0.15 m) | 0.42 | |
| Mon 26 Oct | — | 4:15 am (-0.32 m) | — | |
| Tue 27 Oct | — | — | — | |
| Wed 28 Oct | — | — | — | |
| Thu 29 Oct | — | — | — | |
| Fri 30 Oct | — | — | — |
About Blackwall Reach (Swan River)
Tide Character & Fortnight Outlook
Today's tides at Blackwall Reach (Swan River) sit in the neap band — peak-to-trough range about 0.0 m (moon 33% illuminated).
Across the next 7 days at Blackwall Reach (Swan River), the average peak-to-trough tide range is about 0.31 m. The biggest swing this week falls on Monday (~0.42 m).
Across the next fortnight, the biggest spring tides at Blackwall Reach (Swan River) peak around Monday 19 Oct at about 0.42 m, and the smallest neap tides fall around Wednesday 21 Oct at about 0.26 m.
Best Tide State to Fish Blackwall Reach (Swan River)
South-bank position, so the afternoon Fremantle Doctor blows across the reach and easterly mornings are calmest. The cliffs give some shelter from a southerly, but the fishing is governed by tide more than wind — slack water and the start of a tide let you hold bottom, while a hard run through the trench makes deep baits difficult. Water clarity is generally good and drops for a few days after heavy winter rain silts the upper river. The reach sees little swell compared with the open coast, but summer afternoons still put chop and boat wash across the rock ledges.
What Anglers Target Here
Anglers fishing Blackwall Reach (Swan River) typically time sessions around the tide for mulloway (jewfish), black bream, tarwhine, flathead, and tailor.
Tide Questions, Answered
- What time is low tide at Blackwall Reach (Swan River) today?
- Today's low tide at Blackwall Reach (Swan River) is at 11:00 am.
- Is Blackwall Reach (Swan River) on a spring or neap tide this week?
- Today's tides at Blackwall Reach (Swan River) sit in the neap band — peak-to-trough range about 0.0 m (moon 33% illuminated).
- When is the best tide to fish Blackwall Reach (Swan River)?
- South-bank position, so the afternoon Fremantle Doctor blows across the reach and easterly mornings are calmest. The cliffs give some shelter from a southerly, but the fishing is governed by tide more than wind — slack water and the start of a tide let you hold bottom, while a hard run through the trench makes deep baits difficult. Water clarity is generally good and drops for a few days after heavy winter rain silts the upper river. The reach sees little swell compared with the open coast, but summer afternoons still put chop and boat wash across the rock ledges. Today's peak bite window runs 4:00 am–7:00 am.