Tide times at Fitzroy River — Queens Wharf (Rockhampton)
Heights and times on this page are a model estimate. The model reads the open-sea tide, not this inlet's, so the real change here can come up to about two hours later and its range is different. Use the BoM tide tables for Queensland for this area.
Today's High and Low Tides at Fitzroy River — Queens Wharf (Rockhampton)
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Sun, Moon and Bite Times at Fitzroy River — Queens Wharf (Rockhampton) Today
- ↑ 5:16 am · ↓ 6:07 pm
- ↑ 6:17 pm · ↓ 4:48 am
- Full · 100%
- 4:30 am–6:00 am
Sea-Level Curve · Today
Next 14 Days at Fitzroy River — Queens Wharf (Rockhampton)
About Fitzroy River — Queens Wharf (Rockhampton)
Best Tide State to Fish Fitzroy River — Queens Wharf (Rockhampton)
The town reach is sheltered from most winds; a strong south-easterly blows up the river and makes lure casting harder. Big tides run hard and muddy; the neaps and the turn of the tide are easier to fish. After heavy rain in the catchment the river floods brown and the fishing slows until it clears. The turn of the tide at dawn or dusk is the prime window.
What Anglers Target Here
Anglers fishing Fitzroy River — Queens Wharf (Rockhampton) typically time sessions around the tide for barramundi, king threadfin, barred javelin (grunter), and giant trevally.
Tide Questions, Answered
- When is the best tide to fish Fitzroy River — Queens Wharf (Rockhampton)?
- The town reach is sheltered from most winds; a strong south-easterly blows up the river and makes lure casting harder. Big tides run hard and muddy; the neaps and the turn of the tide are easier to fish. After heavy rain in the catchment the river floods brown and the fishing slows until it clears. The turn of the tide at dawn or dusk is the prime window. Today's peak bite window runs 4:30 am–6:00 am.