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Tide times at Garie Beach Headlands (Royal National Park)

Thursday 29 October 2026 · Australia/Sydney

Tide now — water falling, 1 h 43 m to next low (4:23 am)

Today's High and Low Tides at Garie Beach Headlands (Royal National Park)

Today Time Height (m)
Low 4:23 am -0.38
High 10:56 am 1.0
Low 5:44 pm -0.57
High 11:46 pm 0.43

Sun, Moon and Bite Times at Garie Beach Headlands (Royal National Park) Today

Sun
↑ 5:58 am · ↓ 7:21 pm
Moon
↑ 11:12 pm · ↓ 7:42 am
Moon phase
Waning Gibbous · 91%
Sea temp
18.6°C
Swell (max)
2.1 m @ 8 s S
Best bite
2:00 am–7:00 am

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Sea-Level Curve · Today

Day Timeline
Major Minor Tide Twilight
First light 5:32 am Last light 7:47 pm
Low 4:23 am High 10:56 am Low 5:44 pm

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Heights are scaled to today's range (datum is global mean sea level).

Swell · Next 7 Days at Garie Beach Headlands (Royal National Park)

Day Max swell Period Direction
Thu 29 Oct Today 2.1 m 8 s S
Fri 30 Oct 2.0 m 9 s S
Sat 31 Oct 1.3 m 10 s S
Sun 1 Nov 1.2 m 6 s SE
Mon 2 Nov 1.2 m 7 s SE
Tue 3 Nov 1.1 m 5 s NE
Wed 4 Nov 1.0 m 5 s NE

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

Next 9 Days at Garie Beach Headlands (Royal National Park)

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About Garie Beach Headlands (Royal National Park)

Garie Beach sits toward the southern end of the Royal National Park, where the coast steepens into cliff and cove.

Tide Character & Spring–Neap Outlook

Today's tides at Garie Beach Headlands (Royal National Park) sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 1.57 m (moon 91% illuminated).

Across the next 7 days at Garie Beach Headlands (Royal National Park), the average peak-to-trough tide range is about 1.33 m. The biggest swing this week falls on Thursday (~1.57 m).

Across the next 9 days, the biggest spring tides at Garie Beach Headlands (Royal National Park) peak around Thursday 29 Oct at about 1.57 m, and the smallest neap tides fall around Thursday 5 Nov at about 0.93 m.

Best Tide State to Fish Garie Beach Headlands (Royal National Park)

This is a low-swell spot, full stop. The platforms fish safely and well on a sub-1.5m southerly or easterly swell with light west-to-northwest winds, ideally on a clear dawn around the tide change. A building southerly swell, a long-period groundswell or a strong onshore puts water across the ledges and the place is simply not worth fishing — wait for it to drop. The northern point handles a touch more push than the southern ledges, but neither is a place to test a 2m-plus forecast. Check the Marine Rescue swell and tide before you leave the car, not after.

What Anglers Target Here

Anglers fishing Garie Beach Headlands (Royal National Park) typically time sessions around the tide for australian salmon, tailor, yellowtail kingfish, mulloway, and silver trevally.

Tide Questions, Answered

What time is high tide at Garie Beach Headlands (Royal National Park) today?
Today's high tides at Garie Beach Headlands (Royal National Park) are at 10:56 am and 11:46 pm.
What time is low tide at Garie Beach Headlands (Royal National Park) today?
Today's low tides at Garie Beach Headlands (Royal National Park) are at 4:23 am and 5:44 pm.
Is Garie Beach Headlands (Royal National Park) on a spring or neap tide this week?
Today's tides at Garie Beach Headlands (Royal National Park) sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 1.57 m (moon 91% illuminated).
When is the best tide to fish Garie Beach Headlands (Royal National Park)?
This is a low-swell spot, full stop. The platforms fish safely and well on a sub-1.5m southerly or easterly swell with light west-to-northwest winds, ideally on a clear dawn around the tide change. A building southerly swell, a long-period groundswell or a strong onshore puts water across the ledges and the place is simply not worth fishing — wait for it to drop. The northern point handles a touch more push than the southern ledges, but neither is a place to test a 2m-plus forecast. Check the Marine Rescue swell and tide before you leave the car, not after. Today's peak bite window runs 2:00 am–7:00 am.

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