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Tide times at Shelley Foreshore (Canning River)

Sunday 12 July 2026 · Australia/Perth

Tide now — water falling, 41 m to next low (12:30 am)

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

Today Time Height (m)
High 2:50 pm 0.59
Low 12:30 am -0.22

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

Sun
↑ 7:16 am · ↓ 5:28 pm
Moon
↑ 5:02 am · ↓ 2:50 pm
Moon phase
Waning Crescent · 8%
Sea temp
17.5°C
Swell (max)
1.0 m @ 11 s SW
Best bite
6:30 am–8:00 am

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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
Sun 12 Jul Today 1.0 m 11 s SW
Mon 13 Jul 1.2 m 11 s SW
Tue 14 Jul 1.1 m 11 s SW
Wed 15 Jul 0.9 m 11 s SW
Thu 16 Jul 0.8 m 11 s SW
Fri 17 Jul 1.2 m 7 s W
Sat 18 Jul 2.5 m 9 s W

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

Next 14 days at Shelley Foreshore (Canning River)

Day 1st High 1st Low Range (m) Open
Sun 12 Jul Today 2:50 pm (0.59 m) 12:30 am (-0.22 m) 0.81
Mon 13 Jul 3:40 pm (0.61 m) 12:30 am (-0.21 m) 0.82
Tue 14 Jul 4:50 pm (0.61 m) 1:50 am (-0.26 m) 0.87
Wed 15 Jul 5:30 pm (0.7 m) 2:30 am (-0.21 m) 0.91
Thu 16 Jul 6:30 pm (0.77 m) 3:10 am (-0.03 m) 0.8
Fri 17 Jul 7:06 pm (0.75 m) 4:50 am (0.3 m) 0.45
Sat 18 Jul 8:30 am (0.38 m) 4:00 am (0.14 m) 0.39
Sun 19 Jul 9:30 am (0.3 m) 11:30 am (0.29 m) 0.09
Mon 20 Jul 9:00 am (0.28 m) 2:30 am (0.16 m) 0.12
Tue 21 Jul 9:50 am (0.26 m) 1:10 am (0.05 m) 0.21
Wed 22 Jul 10:30 am (0.23 m) 1:00 am (-0.07 m) 0.3
Thu 23 Jul — — —
Fri 24 Jul — — —
Sat 25 Jul — — —

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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 0.81 m (moon 8% illuminated).

Across the next 7 days at Shelley Foreshore (Canning River), the average peak-to-trough tide range is about 0.72 m. The biggest swing this week falls on Wednesday (~0.91 m).

Across the next fortnight, the biggest spring tides at Shelley Foreshore (Canning River) peak around Wednesday 15 Jul at about 0.91 m (around the new moon), and the smallest neap tides fall around Sunday 19 Jul at about 0.09 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 tide at Shelley Foreshore (Canning River) is at 2:50 pm.
What time is low tide at Shelley Foreshore (Canning River) today?
Today's low tide at Shelley Foreshore (Canning River) is at 12:30 am.
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 0.81 m (moon 8% 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 6:30 am–8:00 am.

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