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Tide times at Esperance (Esperance Jetty / Bandy Creek / Cape Le Grand / Twilight Beach)

Tuesday 13 October 2026 · Australia/Perth

Tide now — water falling, 1 h 39 m to next low (5:42 am)

Today's high and low tides at Esperance (Esperance Jetty / Bandy Creek / Cape Le Grand / Twilight Beach)

Today Time Height (m)
Low 5:42 am -0.32
High 10:30 am -0.13
Low 3:42 pm -0.31
High 10:42 pm 0.34

Sun, moon and bite times at Esperance (Esperance Jetty / Bandy Creek / Cape Le Grand / Twilight Beach) today

Sun
↑ 5:13 am · ↓ 6:04 pm
Moon
↑ 6:16 am · ↓ 8:50 pm
Moon phase
New · 4%
Sea temp
17.4°C
Swell (max)
2.0 m @ 10 s SW
Best bite
4:30 am–7:00 am

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Sea-level curve · today

Day timeline
Major Minor Tide Twilight
First light 4:49 am Last light 6:29 pm
Low 5:42 am High 10:30 am Low 3:42 pm High 10:42 pm

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

Swell · next 7 days at Esperance (Esperance Jetty / Bandy Creek / Cape Le Grand / Twilight Beach)

Day Max swell Period Direction
Tue 13 Oct Today 2.0 m 10 s SW
Wed 14 Oct 1.5 m 10 s SW
Thu 15 Oct 0.8 m 9 s SW
Fri 16 Oct 0.7 m 8 s SW
Sat 17 Oct 1.6 m 11 s SW
Sun 18 Oct 1.6 m 11 s SW
Mon 19 Oct 1.7 m 9 s SW

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

Next 14 days at Esperance (Esperance Jetty / Bandy Creek / Cape Le Grand / Twilight Beach)

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About Esperance (Esperance Jetty / Bandy Creek / Cape Le Grand / Twilight Beach)

Esperance is eight hours south-east of Perth and the biggest land-based fishing town on the South Coast.

Tide character & fortnight outlook

Today's tides at Esperance (Esperance Jetty / Bandy Creek / Cape Le Grand / Twilight Beach) sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 0.66 m (moon 4% illuminated).

Across the next 7 days at Esperance (Esperance Jetty / Bandy Creek / Cape Le Grand / Twilight Beach), the average peak-to-trough tide range is about 0.55 m. The biggest swing this week falls on Wednesday (~0.73 m).

Across the next fortnight, the biggest spring tides at Esperance (Esperance Jetty / Bandy Creek / Cape Le Grand / Twilight Beach) peak around Wednesday 14 Oct at about 0.73 m, and the smallest neap tides fall around Friday 16 Oct at about 0.2 m.

What anglers target here

Anglers fishing Esperance (Esperance Jetty / Bandy Creek / Cape Le Grand / Twilight Beach) typically time sessions around the tide for southern bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna, king george whiting, southern school whiting, and australian salmon.

Tide questions, answered

What time is high tide at Esperance (Esperance Jetty / Bandy Creek / Cape Le Grand / Twilight Beach) today?
Today's high tides at Esperance (Esperance Jetty / Bandy Creek / Cape Le Grand / Twilight Beach) are at 10:30 am and 10:42 pm.
What time is low tide at Esperance (Esperance Jetty / Bandy Creek / Cape Le Grand / Twilight Beach) today?
Today's low tides at Esperance (Esperance Jetty / Bandy Creek / Cape Le Grand / Twilight Beach) are at 5:42 am and 3:42 pm.
Is Esperance (Esperance Jetty / Bandy Creek / Cape Le Grand / Twilight Beach) on a spring or neap tide this week?
Today's tides at Esperance (Esperance Jetty / Bandy Creek / Cape Le Grand / Twilight Beach) sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 0.66 m (moon 4% illuminated).
When is the best tide to fish Esperance (Esperance Jetty / Bandy Creek / Cape Le Grand / Twilight Beach)?
Today's peak bite window runs 4:30 am–7:00 am.

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