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Tide times at Gold Coast Seaway South Wall

Monday 26 October 2026 · Australia/Brisbane

Tide now — water rising, 3 h 44 m to next high (7:38 am)

Today's High and Low Tides at Gold Coast Seaway South Wall

Today Time Height (m)
Low 1:09 am -0.61
High 7:38 am 1.1
Low 1:53 pm -0.45
High 7:42 pm 0.78

Sun, Moon and Bite Times at Gold Coast Seaway South Wall Today

Sun
↑ 4:59 am · ↓ 6:01 pm
Moon
↑ 6:13 pm · ↓ 4:30 am
Moon phase
Full · 100%
Sea temp
22.2°C
Swell (max)
1.0 m @ 6 s NE
Best bite
5:30 pm–8:30 pm

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Sea-Level Curve · Today

Day Timeline
Major Minor Tide Twilight
First light 4:35 am Last light 6:25 pm
Low 1:09 am High 7:38 am Low 1:53 pm High 7:42 pm

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

Swell · Next 7 Days at Gold Coast Seaway South Wall

Day Max swell Period Direction
Mon 26 Oct Today 1.0 m 6 s NE
Tue 27 Oct 0.5 m 4 s NE
Wed 28 Oct flat — —
Thu 29 Oct 0.8 m 5 s E
Fri 30 Oct 0.8 m 5 s E
Sat 31 Oct flat — —
Sun 1 Nov flat — —

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

Next 10 Days at Gold Coast Seaway South Wall

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Heights are metres above or below mean sea level, not the LAT datum Queensland's tide tables use, so lows read lower (often below zero) than in the official tables.

Tide data currently runs to Wednesday 4 November — the marine model adds a day as each one passes.

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About Gold Coast Seaway South Wall

The Gold Coast Seaway is the man-made entrance that drains the Broadwater, and its south wall at the tip of The Spit is the most popular piece of land-based rock on the coast.

Tide Character & Spring–Neap Outlook

Today's tides at Gold Coast Seaway South Wall sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 1.71 m (moon 100% illuminated).

Across the next 7 days at Gold Coast Seaway South Wall, the average peak-to-trough tide range is about 1.62 m. The biggest swing this week falls on Wednesday (~1.81 m).

Across the next 10 days, the biggest spring tides at Gold Coast Seaway South Wall peak around Wednesday 28 Oct at about 1.81 m, and the smallest neap tides fall around Sunday 1 Nov at about 1.28 m.

Best Tide State to Fish Gold Coast Seaway South Wall

The tide changes are the main event, with the run-out to low and the start of the run-in the best for mulloway. A big east or south-east swell breaks across the entrance and can wash over the outer end of the wall. Light westerly winds give the cleanest conditions. Dirty water after rain flushing out of the Broadwater often switches on the mulloway and bream.

What Anglers Target Here

Anglers fishing Gold Coast Seaway South Wall typically time sessions around the tide for mulloway (jewfish), tailor, yellowfin bream, luderick, and giant trevally.

Tide Questions, Answered

What time is high tide at Gold Coast Seaway South Wall today?
Today's high tides at Gold Coast Seaway South Wall are at 7:38 am and 7:42 pm.
What time is low tide at Gold Coast Seaway South Wall today?
Today's low tides at Gold Coast Seaway South Wall are at 1:09 am and 1:53 pm.
Is Gold Coast Seaway South Wall on a spring or neap tide this week?
Today's tides at Gold Coast Seaway South Wall sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 1.71 m (moon 100% illuminated).
When is the best tide to fish Gold Coast Seaway South Wall?
The tide changes are the main event, with the run-out to low and the start of the run-in the best for mulloway. A big east or south-east swell breaks across the entrance and can wash over the outer end of the wall. Light westerly winds give the cleanest conditions. Dirty water after rain flushing out of the Broadwater often switches on the mulloway and bream. Today's peak bite window runs 5:30 pm–8:30 pm.

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