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Tide times at Stanwell Park Beach

Wednesday 28 October 2026 · Australia/Sydney

Tide now — water falling, 3 h 48 m to next low (4:48 pm)

Today's High and Low Tides at Stanwell Park Beach

Today Time Height (m)
Low 3:38 am -0.41
High 10:10 am 1.07
Low 4:48 pm -0.55
High 10:48 pm 0.54

Sun, Moon and Bite Times at Stanwell Park Beach Today

Sun
↑ 5:59 am · ↓ 7:20 pm
Moon
↑ 10:02 pm · ↓ 6:50 am
Moon phase
Waning Gibbous · 96%
Sea temp
18.0°C
Swell (max)
0.9 m @ 6 s SE
Best bite
1:30 am–7:30 am

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Sea-Level Curve · Today

Day Timeline
Major Minor Tide Twilight
First light 5:33 am Last light 7:46 pm
Low 3:38 am High 10:10 am Low 4:48 pm High 10:48 pm

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

Swell · Next 7 Days at Stanwell Park Beach

Day Max swell Period Direction
Wed 28 Oct Today 0.9 m 6 s SE
Thu 29 Oct 1.3 m 7 s SE
Fri 30 Oct 1.3 m 8 s SE
Sat 31 Oct 0.9 m 5 s NE
Sun 1 Nov 1.0 m 5 s SE
Mon 2 Nov 0.8 m 6 s SE
Tue 3 Nov 1.1 m 5 s NE

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

Next 10 Days at Stanwell Park Beach

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Tide data currently runs to Friday 6 November — the marine model adds a day as each one passes.

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About Stanwell Park Beach

Stanwell Park is the first proper surf beach south of the Royal National Park, tucked below Bald Hill where the hang gliders launch.

Tide Character & Spring–Neap Outlook

Today's tides at Stanwell Park Beach sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 1.62 m (moon 96% illuminated).

Across the next 7 days at Stanwell Park Beach, the average peak-to-trough tide range is about 1.4 m. The biggest swing this week falls on Wednesday (~1.62 m).

Across the next 10 days, the biggest spring tides at Stanwell Park Beach peak around Wednesday 28 Oct at about 1.62 m, and the smallest neap tides fall around Wednesday 4 Nov at about 0.94 m.

Best Tide State to Fish Stanwell Park Beach

The beach faces roughly east and is exposed, so it picks up swell year-round and blows out quickly when a big east or south-east sea is running and the gutters fill in. Light westerly mornings are the pick — offshore, clean and fishable. The southern corner sits in the lee of the headland, so it holds up best when a southerly is blowing and the open beach is a mess; that same southerly is what fires the bream and trevally bite. A rising tide into low light is the productive window across the board. Once the swell pushes past head-high the beach turns into surf rather than fishing water.

What Anglers Target Here

Anglers fishing Stanwell Park Beach typically time sessions around the tide for australian salmon, tailor, yellowfin bream, sand whiting, and dusky flathead.

Tide Questions, Answered

What time is high tide at Stanwell Park Beach today?
Today's high tides at Stanwell Park Beach are at 10:10 am and 10:48 pm.
What time is low tide at Stanwell Park Beach today?
Today's low tides at Stanwell Park Beach are at 3:38 am and 4:48 pm.
Is Stanwell Park Beach on a spring or neap tide this week?
Today's tides at Stanwell Park Beach sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 1.62 m (moon 96% illuminated).
When is the best tide to fish Stanwell Park Beach?
The beach faces roughly east and is exposed, so it picks up swell year-round and blows out quickly when a big east or south-east sea is running and the gutters fill in. Light westerly mornings are the pick — offshore, clean and fishable. The southern corner sits in the lee of the headland, so it holds up best when a southerly is blowing and the open beach is a mess; that same southerly is what fires the bream and trevally bite. A rising tide into low light is the productive window across the board. Once the swell pushes past head-high the beach turns into surf rather than fishing water. Today's peak bite window runs 1:30 am–7:30 am.

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