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Tide times at Busselton Jetty

Wednesday 14 October 2026 · Australia/Perth

Tide now — water rising, 10 h 4 m to next high (9:10 pm)

Today's High and Low Tides at Busselton Jetty

Today Time Height (m)
Low 5:45 am -0.1
High 8:00 am -0.06
High 9:10 pm 0.58
Low 11:30 pm 0.56

Sun, Moon and Bite Times at Busselton Jetty Today

Sun
↑ 5:39 am · ↓ 6:30 pm
Moon
↑ 7:21 am · ↓ 10:17 pm
Moon phase
Waxing Crescent · 9%
Sea temp
17.9°C
Swell (max)
1.0 m @ 4 s N
Best bite
5:00 am–6:30 am

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Sea-Level Curve · Today

Day Timeline
Major Minor Tide Twilight
First light 5:14 am Last light 6:55 pm
Low 5:45 am High 8:00 am High 9:10 pm Low 11:30 pm

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Heights are scaled to today's range (datum is global mean sea level).

Swell · Next 7 Days at Busselton Jetty

Day Max swell Period Direction
Wed 14 Oct Today 1.0 m 4 s N
Thu 15 Oct 1.2 m 5 s NW
Fri 16 Oct 0.9 m 6 s W
Sat 17 Oct 0.9 m 6 s NW
Sun 18 Oct 0.8 m 9 s W
Mon 19 Oct 0.8 m 6 s W
Tue 20 Oct 1.0 m 7 s W

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

Next 14 Days at Busselton Jetty

Day 1st High 1st Low Range (m) Open
Wed 14 Oct Today 8:00 am (-0.06 m) 5:45 am (-0.1 m) 0.68
Thu 15 Oct 1:10 pm (0.03 m) 7:00 am (-0.01 m) 0.57
Fri 16 Oct 10:20 pm (0.52 m) 8:30 am (0.02 m) 0.53
Sat 17 Oct 10:30 pm (0.52 m) 9:30 am (0.02 m) 0.5
Sun 18 Oct 11:45 pm (0.37 m) 9:30 am (-0.05 m) 0.46
Mon 19 Oct 9:30 pm (0.33 m) 11:30 am (-0.03 m) 0.36
Tue 20 Oct 12:30 am (0.42 m) 3:00 am (0.37 m) 0.37
Wed 21 Oct 1:10 am (0.31 m) 3:30 am (0.27 m) 0.39
Thu 22 Oct 2:30 am (0.13 m) 12:06 am (0.09 m) 0.31
Fri 23 Oct 3:30 am (0.18 m) 1:00 am (0.14 m) 0.04
Sat 24 Oct — — —
Sun 25 Oct — — —
Mon 26 Oct — — —
Tue 27 Oct — — —

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About Busselton Jetty

Busselton Jetty is 1.841 km of timber pylon reaching out into Geographe Bay — the longest wooden jetty in the Southern Hemisphere, and a fishery that shifts character as you walk.

Tide Character & Fortnight Outlook

Today's tides at Busselton Jetty sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 0.68 m (moon 9% illuminated).

Across the next 7 days at Busselton Jetty, the average peak-to-trough tide range is about 0.5 m. The biggest swing this week falls on Wednesday (~0.68 m).

Across the next fortnight, the biggest spring tides at Busselton Jetty peak around Wednesday 14 Oct at about 0.68 m, and the smallest neap tides fall around Friday 23 Oct at about 0.04 m.

What Anglers Target Here

Anglers fishing Busselton Jetty typically time sessions around the tide for australian herring, skipjack trevally (skippy), garfish, tarwhine, and southern calamari (squid).

Tide Questions, Answered

What time is high tide at Busselton Jetty today?
Today's high tides at Busselton Jetty are at 8:00 am and 9:10 pm.
What time is low tide at Busselton Jetty today?
Today's low tides at Busselton Jetty are at 5:45 am and 11:30 pm.
Is Busselton Jetty on a spring or neap tide this week?
Today's tides at Busselton Jetty sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 0.68 m (moon 9% illuminated).
When is the best tide to fish Busselton Jetty?
Today's peak bite window runs 5:00 am–6:30 am.

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