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Tide times at Shelley Foreshore (Canning River)

Monday 12 October 2026 · Australia/Perth

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

Today Time Height (m)
Low 6:30 am -0.18
High 9:30 pm 0.28

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

Sun
↑ 5:40 am · ↓ 6:25 pm
Moon
↑ 6:10 am · ↓ 8:10 pm
Moon phase
New · 1%
Sea temp
18.9°C
Swell (max)
1.5 m @ 11 s SW
Best bite
5:00 am–7:30 am

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Sea-level curve · today

Day timeline
Major Minor Tide Twilight
First light 5:16 am Last light 6:50 pm
Low 6:30 am High 9:30 pm

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Heights are 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
Mon 12 Oct Today 1.5 m 11 s SW
Tue 13 Oct 1.0 m 10 s SW
Wed 14 Oct 0.6 m 10 s SW
Thu 15 Oct 0.8 m 6 s W
Fri 16 Oct 1.1 m 8 s W
Sat 17 Oct 1.3 m 11 s SW
Sun 18 Oct 1.4 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 0.46 m (moon 1% illuminated).

Across the next 7 days at Shelley Foreshore (Canning River), the average peak-to-trough tide range is about 0.5 m. The biggest swing this week falls on Wednesday (~0.65 m).

Across the next fortnight, the biggest spring tides at Shelley Foreshore (Canning River) peak around Wednesday 14 Oct at about 0.65 m, and the smallest neap tides fall around Wednesday 21 Oct at about 0.01 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 9:30 pm.
What time is low tide at Shelley Foreshore (Canning River) today?
Today's low tide at Shelley Foreshore (Canning River) is at 6:30 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 0.46 m (moon 1% 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 5:00 am–7:30 am.

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