Tide times at Sussex Inlet (town foreshore)
Tide now — water rising, 7 m to next high (12:56 pm)
Today's High and Low Tides at Sussex Inlet (town foreshore)
| Today | Time | Height (m) |
|---|---|---|
| High | 12:55 am | 0.34 |
| 6:18 am | -0.24 | |
| High | 12:56 pm | 0.87 |
| 8:05 pm | -0.5 |
Sun, Moon and Bite Times at Sussex Inlet (town foreshore) Today
- ↑ 5:56 am · ↓ 7:26 pm
- ↑ 12:19 am · ↓ 9:52 am
- Waning Gibbous · 75%
- 18.5°C
- 1.2 m @ 10 s S
- 4:30 am–7:30 am
Sea-Level Curve · Today
Swell · Next 7 Days at Sussex Inlet (town foreshore)
| Day | Max swell | Period | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 31 Oct Today | 1.2 m | 10 s | S |
| Sun 1 Nov | 0.9 m | 5 s | S |
| Mon 2 Nov | 0.8 m | 6 s | S |
| Tue 3 Nov | 0.9 m | 4 s | E |
| Wed 4 Nov | 0.9 m | 5 s | S |
| Thu 5 Nov | 1.7 m | 8 s | S |
| Fri 6 Nov | 2.1 m | 8 s | S |
Next 10 Days at Sussex Inlet (town foreshore)
| Day | 1st High | 1st Low | Range (m) | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 31 Oct Today | 12:55 am (0.34 m) | 6:18 am (-0.24 m) | 1.37 | |
| Sun 1 Nov | 2:00 am (0.31 m) | 7:27 am (-0.22 m) | 1.29 | |
| Mon 2 Nov | 3:27 am (0.33 m) | 8:40 am (-0.16 m) | 1.23 | |
| Tue 3 Nov | 4:30 am (0.43 m) | 10:00 am (-0.16 m) | 1.2 | |
| Wed 4 Nov | 5:24 am (0.52 m) | 11:11 am (-0.21 m) | 1.16 | |
| Thu 5 Nov | 6:14 am (0.63 m) | 12:16 pm (-0.28 m) | 0.91 | |
| Fri 6 Nov | 6:56 am (0.72 m) | 12:32 am (-0.48 m) | 1.2 | |
| Sat 7 Nov | 7:36 am (0.78 m) | 1:14 am (-0.43 m) | 1.21 | |
| Sun 8 Nov | 8:12 am (0.81 m) | 1:46 am (-0.42 m) | 1.28 | |
| Mon 9 Nov | 8:47 am (0.74 m) | 2:21 am (-0.44 m) | — |
About Sussex Inlet (town foreshore)
Tide Character & Spring–Neap Outlook
Today's tides at Sussex Inlet (town foreshore) sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 1.37 m (moon 75% illuminated).
Across the next 7 days at Sussex Inlet (town foreshore), the average peak-to-trough tide range is about 1.19 m. The biggest swing this week falls on Saturday (~1.37 m).
Across the next 10 days, the biggest spring tides at Sussex Inlet (town foreshore) peak around Saturday 31 Oct at about 1.37 m, and the smallest neap tides fall around Thursday 5 Nov at about 0.91 m.
Best Tide State to Fish Sussex Inlet (town foreshore)
The channel is sheltered from ocean swell and fishes in most weather. The tide runs strongly in the narrow sections, and the change of tide is when baits sit best. A strong westerly blows down the channel and makes light-line fishing awkward. After heavy rain the basin drains brown through the inlet for days, which slows bream and luderick but can bring flathead onto the edge of the dirty water.
What Anglers Target Here
Anglers fishing Sussex Inlet (town foreshore) typically time sessions around the tide for dusky flathead, yellowfin bream, luderick, sand whiting, and silver trevally.
Tide Questions, Answered
- What time is high tide at Sussex Inlet (town foreshore) today?
- Today's high tides at Sussex Inlet (town foreshore) are at 12:55 am and 12:56 pm.
- What time is low tide at Sussex Inlet (town foreshore) today?
- Today's low tides at Sussex Inlet (town foreshore) are at 6:18 am and 8:05 pm.
- Is Sussex Inlet (town foreshore) on a spring or neap tide this week?
- Today's tides at Sussex Inlet (town foreshore) sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 1.37 m (moon 75% illuminated).
- When is the best tide to fish Sussex Inlet (town foreshore)?
- The channel is sheltered from ocean swell and fishes in most weather. The tide runs strongly in the narrow sections, and the change of tide is when baits sit best. A strong westerly blows down the channel and makes light-line fishing awkward. After heavy rain the basin drains brown through the inlet for days, which slows bream and luderick but can bring flathead onto the edge of the dirty water. Today's peak bite window runs 4:30 am–7:30 am.