Tide times at Leschenault Estuary (Bunbury)
Tide now — water rising, 1 h 12 m to next high (12:18 pm)
Today's High and Low Tides at Leschenault Estuary (Bunbury)
| Today | Time | Height (m) |
|---|---|---|
| 5:30 am | -0.12 | |
| High | 8:00 am | -0.07 |
| High | 12:18 pm | 0.07 |
| High | 9:00 pm | 0.56 |
Sun, Moon and Bite Times at Leschenault Estuary (Bunbury) Today
- ↑ 5:38 am · ↓ 6:29 pm
- ↑ 7:20 am · ↓ 10:14 pm
- Waxing Crescent · 9%
- 17.9°C
- 0.6 m @ 4 s NW
- 6:00 pm–8:00 pm
Sea-Level Curve · Today
Swell · Next 7 Days at Leschenault Estuary (Bunbury)
| Day | Max swell | Period | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 14 Oct Today | 0.6 m | 4 s | NW |
| Thu 15 Oct | 1.1 m | 7 s | W |
| Fri 16 Oct | 1.4 m | 8 s | W |
| Sat 17 Oct | 1.9 m | 10 s | W |
| Sun 18 Oct | 1.9 m | 11 s | W |
| Mon 19 Oct | 1.4 m | 10 s | W |
| Tue 20 Oct | 1.4 m | 8 s | W |
Next 14 Days at Leschenault Estuary (Bunbury)
| Day | 1st High | 1st Low | Range (m) | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 14 Oct Today | 8:00 am (-0.07 m) | 5:30 am (-0.12 m) | 0.68 | |
| Thu 15 Oct | 12:30 pm (0.04 m) | 7:30 am (0.01 m) | 0.55 | |
| Fri 16 Oct | 10:10 pm (0.51 m) | 8:10 am (-0.0 m) | 0.52 | |
| Sat 17 Oct | 10:45 pm (0.46 m) | 9:00 am (-0.02 m) | 0.5 | |
| Sun 18 Oct | 11:30 pm (0.36 m) | 10:30 am (-0.0 m) | 0.41 | |
| Mon 19 Oct | — | 2:30 am (0.29 m) | 0.34 | |
| Tue 20 Oct | 12:18 am (0.35 m) | 2:30 am (0.32 m) | 0.34 | |
| Wed 21 Oct | 1:10 am (0.34 m) | 3:30 am (0.29 m) | 0.39 | |
| Thu 22 Oct | 2:30 am (0.13 m) | 12:06 am (0.09 m) | 0.32 | |
| Fri 23 Oct | — | 1:00 am (0.13 m) | — | |
| Sat 24 Oct | — | — | — | |
| Sun 25 Oct | — | — | — | |
| Mon 26 Oct | — | — | — | |
| Tue 27 Oct | — | — | — |
About Leschenault Estuary (Bunbury)
Tide Character & Fortnight Outlook
Today's tides at Leschenault Estuary (Bunbury) sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 0.68 m (moon 9% illuminated).
Across the next 7 days at Leschenault Estuary (Bunbury), the average peak-to-trough tide range is about 0.48 m. The biggest swing this week falls on Wednesday (~0.68 m).
Across the next fortnight, the biggest spring tides at Leschenault Estuary (Bunbury) peak around Wednesday 14 Oct at about 0.68 m, and the smallest neap tides fall around Thursday 22 Oct at about 0.32 m.
Best Tide State to Fish Leschenault Estuary (Bunbury)
Long narrow estuary running roughly north-south with limited tidal exchange — water is brackish to salt depending on river flow and rainfall. Water clarity is generally good; reduces during algal bloom periods. Glassy if the wind hangs east. The Australind end fishes shallower with cleaner banks; the Koombana end is deeper near the entrance. Heavy winter rain pushes fresh water down and shifts fish into the lower brackish reaches.
What Anglers Target Here
Anglers fishing Leschenault Estuary (Bunbury) typically time sessions around the tide for black bream, yellowfin whiting (sand whiting), flathead, australian herring, and mulloway (jewfish).
Tide Questions, Answered
- What time is high tide at Leschenault Estuary (Bunbury) today?
- Today's high tides at Leschenault Estuary (Bunbury) are at 8:00 am, 12:18 pm, and 9:00 pm.
- What time is low tide at Leschenault Estuary (Bunbury) today?
- Today's low tide at Leschenault Estuary (Bunbury) is at 5:30 am.
- Is Leschenault Estuary (Bunbury) on a spring or neap tide this week?
- Today's tides at Leschenault Estuary (Bunbury) sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 0.68 m (moon 9% illuminated).
- When is the best tide to fish Leschenault Estuary (Bunbury)?
- Long narrow estuary running roughly north-south with limited tidal exchange — water is brackish to salt depending on river flow and rainfall. Water clarity is generally good; reduces during algal bloom periods. Glassy if the wind hangs east. The Australind end fishes shallower with cleaner banks; the Koombana end is deeper near the entrance. Heavy winter rain pushes fresh water down and shifts fish into the lower brackish reaches. Today's peak bite window runs 6:00 pm–8:00 pm.