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Tide times at Shelley Foreshore (Canning River)

Friday 28 August 2026 · Australia/Perth

Tide now — water rising, 3 h 12 m to next high (10:30 pm)

Today's high and low tides at Shelley Foreshore (Canning River)

Today Time Height (m)
Low 1:45 am -0.04
High 9:30 am 0.26
Low 4:15 pm -0.13
High 10:30 pm 0.04

Sun, moon and bite times at Shelley Foreshore (Canning River) today

Sun
↑ 6:38 am · ↓ 5:57 pm
Moon
↑ 6:09 pm · ↓ 6:32 am
Moon phase
Full · 100%
Sea temp
17.4°C
Swell (max)
1.2 m @ 10 s SW
Best bite
5:30 pm–7:30 pm

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Sea-level curve · today

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

Swell · next 7 days at Shelley Foreshore (Canning River)

Day Max swell Period Direction
Fri 28 Aug Today 1.2 m 10 s SW
Sat 29 Aug 0.7 m 9 s SW
Sun 30 Aug 0.9 m 12 s SW
Mon 31 Aug 0.9 m 8 s SW
Tue 1 Sep 1.1 m 8 s SW
Wed 2 Sep 1.2 m 10 s SW
Thu 3 Sep 1.2 m 10 s SW

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

Next 14 days at Shelley Foreshore (Canning River)

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About Shelley Foreshore (Canning River)

Shelley Foreshore is the Canning's classic wading water — extensive sand flats lined with seagrass, broken up by rocky patches and the looming structure of Mount Henry Bridge.

Tide character & fortnight outlook

Today's tides at Shelley Foreshore (Canning River) sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 0.39 m (moon 100% illuminated).

Across the next 7 days at Shelley Foreshore (Canning River), the average peak-to-trough tide range is about 0.19 m. The biggest swing this week falls on Friday (~0.39 m).

Across the next fortnight, the biggest spring tides at Shelley Foreshore (Canning River) peak around Saturday 5 Sep at about 0.61 m, and the smallest neap tides fall around Thursday 3 Sep at about 0.0 m.

Best tide state to fish Shelley Foreshore (Canning River)

Canning River position with significant tidal influence; the rising tide floods the flats and is the prime fishing window. Land breeze keeps it fishable until the seabreeze swings round. Water clarity is excellent in the lower Canning — among the clearest in the metro river system. Reduces in the days after heavy rain. The seagrass is a defining feature; learn to read weed edges versus open sand and fishing improves immediately.

What anglers target here

Anglers fishing Shelley Foreshore (Canning River) typically time sessions around the tide for black bream, flathead, mulloway (jewfish), tailor, and tarwhine.

Tide questions, answered

What time is high tide at Shelley Foreshore (Canning River) today?
Today's high tides at Shelley Foreshore (Canning River) are at 9:30 am and 10:30 pm.
What time is low tide at Shelley Foreshore (Canning River) today?
Today's low tides at Shelley Foreshore (Canning River) are at 1:45 am and 4:15 pm.
Is Shelley Foreshore (Canning River) on a spring or neap tide this week?
Today's tides at Shelley Foreshore (Canning River) sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 0.39 m (moon 100% illuminated).
When is the best tide to fish Shelley Foreshore (Canning River)?
Canning River position with significant tidal influence; the rising tide floods the flats and is the prime fishing window. Land breeze keeps it fishable until the seabreeze swings round. Water clarity is excellent in the lower Canning — among the clearest in the metro river system. Reduces in the days after heavy rain. The seagrass is a defining feature; learn to read weed edges versus open sand and fishing improves immediately. Today's peak bite window runs 5:30 pm–7:30 pm.

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