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Tide times at Settlement Point (Hastings River)

Saturday 31 October 2026 · Australia/Sydney

Tide now — water falling, 7 h 11 m to next low (8:00 pm)

Today's High and Low Tides at Settlement Point (Hastings River)

Today Time Height (m)
High 12:32 am 0.45
Low 6:00 am -0.22
High 12:49 pm 1.09
Low 8:00 pm -0.33

Sun, Moon and Bite Times at Settlement Point (Hastings River) Today

Sun
↑ 5:52 am · ↓ 7:11 pm
Moon
↑ — · ↓ 9:54 am
Moon phase
Waning Gibbous · 75%
Sea temp
21.3°C
Swell (max)
1.0 m @ 5 s NE
Best bite
4:00 am–7:00 am

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Sea-Level Curve · Today

Day Timeline
Major Minor Tide Twilight
First light 5:27 am Last light 7:36 pm
High 12:32 am Low 6:00 am High 12:49 pm Low 8:00 pm

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

Swell · Next 7 Days at Settlement Point (Hastings River)

Day Max swell Period Direction
Sat 31 Oct Today 1.0 m 5 s NE
Sun 1 Nov 1.0 m 5 s NE
Mon 2 Nov 0.7 m 4 s E
Tue 3 Nov 0.6 m 4 s NE
Wed 4 Nov flat — —
Thu 5 Nov 0.6 m 4 s NE
Fri 6 Nov 1.1 m 5 s S

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

Next 10 Days at Settlement Point (Hastings River)

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Tide data currently runs to Monday 9 November — the marine model adds a day as each one passes.

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About Settlement Point (Hastings River)

Settlement Point is the reserve at the end of Settlement Point Road, beside the vehicle ferry to North Shore and about 2 km upstream of the Hastings River breakwalls.

Tide Character & Spring–Neap Outlook

Today's tides at Settlement Point (Hastings River) sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 1.42 m (moon 75% illuminated).

Across the next 7 days at Settlement Point (Hastings River), the average peak-to-trough tide range is about 1.26 m. The biggest swing this week falls on Saturday (~1.42 m).

Across the next 10 days, the biggest spring tides at Settlement Point (Hastings River) peak around Saturday 31 Oct at about 1.42 m, and the smallest neap tides fall around Thursday 5 Nov at about 1.03 m.

Best Tide State to Fish Settlement Point (Hastings River)

Sheltered river water that fishes in almost any wind, though a strong north-easterly puts a chop across the flats. Tide is the main driver: a rising tide over the sand for whiting and bream, the change and early run-out along the channel for flathead. Heavy rain in the Hastings catchment turns the river brown and pushes fish downstream for a few days. Summer evenings on a making tide are the classic family session.

What Anglers Target Here

Anglers fishing Settlement Point (Hastings River) typically time sessions around the tide for sand whiting, yellowfin bream, dusky flathead, luderick, and mulloway.

Tide Questions, Answered

What time is high tide at Settlement Point (Hastings River) today?
Today's high tides at Settlement Point (Hastings River) are at 12:32 am and 12:49 pm.
What time is low tide at Settlement Point (Hastings River) today?
Today's low tides at Settlement Point (Hastings River) are at 6:00 am and 8:00 pm.
Is Settlement Point (Hastings River) on a spring or neap tide this week?
Today's tides at Settlement Point (Hastings River) sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 1.42 m (moon 75% illuminated).
When is the best tide to fish Settlement Point (Hastings River)?
Sheltered river water that fishes in almost any wind, though a strong north-easterly puts a chop across the flats. Tide is the main driver: a rising tide over the sand for whiting and bream, the change and early run-out along the channel for flathead. Heavy rain in the Hastings catchment turns the river brown and pushes fish downstream for a few days. Summer evenings on a making tide are the classic family session. Today's peak bite window runs 4:00 am–7:00 am.

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