Tide times at Herron Point (Harvey Estuary)
Today's high and low tides at Herron Point (Harvey Estuary)
| Today | Time | Height (m) |
|---|---|---|
| 4:00 am | -0.22 | |
| High | 11:30 am | -0.07 |
| High | 7:10 pm | 0.24 |
Sun, moon and bite times at Herron Point (Harvey Estuary) today
- ↑ 5:40 am · ↓ 6:27 pm
- ↑ 6:10 am · ↓ 8:12 pm
- New · 1%
- 17.6°C
- 2.2 m @ 12 s SW
- 4:30 am–7:00 am
Sea-level curve · today
Swell · next 7 days at Herron Point (Harvey Estuary)
| Day | Max swell | Period | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12 Oct Today | 2.2 m | 12 s | SW |
| Tue 13 Oct | 1.5 m | 11 s | SW |
| Wed 14 Oct | 1.0 m | 10 s | SW |
| Thu 15 Oct | 1.0 m | 6 s | W |
| Fri 16 Oct | 1.7 m | 9 s | W |
| Sat 17 Oct | 2.3 m | 11 s | SW |
| Sun 18 Oct | 2.4 m | 11 s | SW |
Next 14 days at Herron Point (Harvey Estuary)
| Day | 1st High | 1st Low | Range (m) | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12 Oct Today | 11:30 am (-0.07 m) | 4:00 am (-0.22 m) | 0.46 | |
| Tue 13 Oct | 7:30 am (-0.21 m) | 4:54 am (-0.25 m) | 0.57 | |
| Wed 14 Oct | 8:50 pm (0.54 m) | 5:30 am (-0.13 m) | 0.67 | |
| Thu 15 Oct | 12:15 pm (0.04 m) | 9:45 am (-0.02 m) | 0.52 | |
| Fri 16 Oct | 10:15 pm (0.46 m) | 8:30 am (0.01 m) | 0.48 | |
| Sat 17 Oct | — | 9:00 am (-0.01 m) | 0.02 | |
| Sun 18 Oct | 11:30 pm (0.33 m) | 9:30 am (-0.03 m) | 0.4 | |
| Mon 19 Oct | — | 11:30 am (-0.12 m) | — | |
| Tue 20 Oct | 12:18 am (0.27 m) | 2:30 am (0.24 m) | 0.32 | |
| Wed 21 Oct | 1:15 am (0.33 m) | — | 0.0 | |
| Thu 22 Oct | — | — | — | |
| Fri 23 Oct | — | — | — | |
| Sat 24 Oct | — | — | — | |
| Sun 25 Oct | — | — | — |
About Herron Point (Harvey Estuary)
Tide character & fortnight outlook
Today's tides at Herron Point (Harvey Estuary) sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 0.46 m (moon 1% illuminated).
Across the next 7 days at Herron Point (Harvey Estuary), the average peak-to-trough tide range is about 0.45 m. The biggest swing this week falls on Wednesday (~0.67 m).
Across the next fortnight, the biggest spring tides at Herron Point (Harvey Estuary) peak around Wednesday 14 Oct at about 0.67 m, and the smallest neap tides fall around Wednesday 21 Oct at about 0.0 m.
Best tide state to fish Herron Point (Harvey Estuary)
East bank of the Harvey Estuary — sheltered from prevailing westerly weather, exposed to easterly fronts. The estuary is shallow, mostly muddy bottom, with weed edges and channels giving structure. Tidal range is small but the flow drives fish movement. Water clarity is generally good in winter; algal blooms periodically affect the system in warmer months and DPIRD issues advisories. The estuary warms quickly which kicks off the crab and whiting seasons.
What anglers target here
Anglers fishing Herron Point (Harvey Estuary) typically time sessions around the tide for black bream, flathead, western school whiting, yellowfin whiting (sand whiting), and australian herring.
Tide questions, answered
- What time is high tide at Herron Point (Harvey Estuary) today?
- Today's high tides at Herron Point (Harvey Estuary) are at 11:30 am and 7:10 pm.
- What time is low tide at Herron Point (Harvey Estuary) today?
- Today's low tide at Herron Point (Harvey Estuary) is at 4:00 am.
- Is Herron Point (Harvey Estuary) on a spring or neap tide this week?
- Today's tides at Herron Point (Harvey Estuary) sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 0.46 m (moon 1% illuminated).
- When is the best tide to fish Herron Point (Harvey Estuary)?
- East bank of the Harvey Estuary — sheltered from prevailing westerly weather, exposed to easterly fronts. The estuary is shallow, mostly muddy bottom, with weed edges and channels giving structure. Tidal range is small but the flow drives fish movement. Water clarity is generally good in winter; algal blooms periodically affect the system in warmer months and DPIRD issues advisories. The estuary warms quickly which kicks off the crab and whiting seasons. Today's peak bite window runs 4:30 am–7:00 am.