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Tide times at Safety Bay

Saturday 29 August 2026 · Australia/Perth

Tide now — water falling, 2 h 43 m to next low (2:45 am)

Today's high and low tides at Safety Bay

Today Time Height (m)
Low 2:45 am -0.04
High 9:50 am 0.26
Low 4:15 pm -0.05
High 10:30 pm 0.18

Sun, moon and bite times at Safety Bay today

Sun
↑ 6:38 am · ↓ 5:58 pm
Moon
↑ 7:09 pm · ↓ 7:00 am
Moon phase
Full · 99%
Sea temp
17.1°C
Swell (max)
1.1 m @ 12 s SW
Best bite
5:30 pm–7:30 pm

See full bite times for Safety Bay →

Sea-level curve · today

Scaled to today's range (datum is global mean sea level).

Swell · next 7 days at Safety Bay

Day Max swell Period Direction
Sat 29 Aug Today 1.1 m 12 s SW
Sun 30 Aug 1.5 m 12 s SW
Mon 31 Aug 1.5 m 12 s SW
Tue 1 Sep 1.9 m 10 s SW
Wed 2 Sep 1.9 m 10 s SW
Thu 3 Sep 1.8 m 10 s SW
Fri 4 Sep 1.8 m 10 s SW

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

Next 14 days at Safety Bay

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About Safety Bay

Safety Bay is a shallow, protected bay — seagrass flats and sandbanks rather than depth — that holds good numbers of King George whiting in the warmer months — a species that's harder to find at most metro beach spots.

Tide character & fortnight outlook

Today's tides at Safety Bay sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 0.31 m (moon 99% illuminated).

Across the next 7 days at Safety Bay, the average peak-to-trough tide range is about 0.21 m. The biggest swing this week falls on Friday (~0.54 m).

Across the next fortnight, the biggest spring tides at Safety Bay peak around Saturday 5 Sep at about 0.62 m, and the smallest neap tides fall around Thursday 3 Sep at about 0.02 m.

What anglers target here

Anglers fishing Safety Bay typically time sessions around the tide for king george whiting, southern calamari (squid), australian herring, australian salmon, and flathead.

Tide questions, answered

What time is high tide at Safety Bay today?
Today's high tides at Safety Bay are at 9:50 am and 10:30 pm.
What time is low tide at Safety Bay today?
Today's low tides at Safety Bay are at 2:45 am and 4:15 pm.
Is Safety Bay on a spring or neap tide this week?
Today's tides at Safety Bay sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 0.31 m (moon 99% illuminated).
When is the best tide to fish Safety Bay?
Today's peak bite window runs 5:30 pm–7:30 pm.

Nearby tide spots