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Tide times at Point Lookout (Frenchmans & Headland)

Monday 26 October 2026 · Australia/Brisbane

Tide now — water rising, 3 h 43 m to next high (7:36 am)

Today's High and Low Tides at Point Lookout (Frenchmans & Headland)

Today Time Height (m)
Low 1:11 am -0.59
High 7:36 am 1.13
Low 1:53 pm -0.41
High 7:39 pm 0.81

Sun, Moon and Bite Times at Point Lookout (Frenchmans & Headland) Today

Sun
↑ 4:59 am · ↓ 6:00 pm
Moon
↑ 6:11 pm · ↓ 4:30 am
Moon phase
Full · 100%
Sea temp
22.1°C
Swell (max)
1.0 m @ 7 s E
Best bite
5:30 pm–8:30 pm

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Sea-Level Curve · Today

Day Timeline
Major Minor Tide Twilight
First light 4:36 am Last light 6:24 pm
Low 1:11 am High 7:36 am Low 1:53 pm High 7:39 pm

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

Swell · Next 7 Days at Point Lookout (Frenchmans & Headland)

Day Max swell Period Direction
Mon 26 Oct Today 1.0 m 7 s E
Tue 27 Oct 0.5 m 6 s NE
Wed 28 Oct 0.7 m 5 s SE
Thu 29 Oct 1.1 m 5 s SE
Fri 30 Oct 1.2 m 6 s SE
Sat 31 Oct 0.7 m 6 s SE
Sun 1 Nov 0.6 m 5 s E

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

Next 10 Days at Point Lookout (Frenchmans & Headland)

Day 1st High 1st Low Range (m) Open
Mon 26 Oct Today 7:36 am (1.13 m) 1:11 am (-0.59 m) 1.72
Tue 27 Oct 8:19 am (1.21 m) 1:44 am (-0.6 m) 1.81
Wed 28 Oct 9:06 am (1.25 m) 2:22 am (-0.57 m) 1.82
Thu 29 Oct 9:53 am (1.24 m) 3:04 am (-0.5 m) 1.74
Fri 30 Oct 10:56 am (1.17 m) 3:48 am (-0.44 m) 1.61
Sat 31 Oct 11:52 am (1.13 m) 4:48 am (-0.28 m) 1.41
Sun 1 Nov 12:20 am (0.37 m) 6:00 am (-0.22 m) 1.26
Mon 2 Nov 1:53 am (0.4 m) 7:24 am (-0.15 m) 1.27
Tue 3 Nov 3:12 am (0.47 m) 8:48 am (-0.15 m) 1.32
Wed 4 Nov Partial · data to 9:00 am 4:15 am (0.57 m) — —

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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 Point Lookout (Frenchmans & Headland)

Point Lookout is the rocky headland at the north-eastern corner of North Stradbroke Island, facing straight into the open Pacific.

Tide Character & Spring–Neap Outlook

Today's tides at Point Lookout (Frenchmans & Headland) sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 1.72 m (moon 100% illuminated).

Across the next 7 days at Point Lookout (Frenchmans & Headland), the average peak-to-trough tide range is about 1.62 m. The biggest swing this week falls on Wednesday (~1.82 m).

Across the next 10 days, the biggest spring tides at Point Lookout (Frenchmans & Headland) peak around Wednesday 28 Oct at about 1.82 m, and the smallest neap tides fall around Sunday 1 Nov at about 1.26 m.

What Anglers Target Here

Anglers fishing Point Lookout (Frenchmans & Headland) typically time sessions around the tide for tailor, yellowfin bream, swallowtail dart, tarwhine, and luderick.

Tide Questions, Answered

What time is high tide at Point Lookout (Frenchmans & Headland) today?
Today's high tides at Point Lookout (Frenchmans & Headland) are at 7:36 am and 7:39 pm.
What time is low tide at Point Lookout (Frenchmans & Headland) today?
Today's low tides at Point Lookout (Frenchmans & Headland) are at 1:11 am and 1:53 pm.
Is Point Lookout (Frenchmans & Headland) on a spring or neap tide this week?
Today's tides at Point Lookout (Frenchmans & Headland) sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 1.72 m (moon 100% illuminated).
When is the best tide to fish Point Lookout (Frenchmans & Headland)?
Today's peak bite window runs 5:30 pm–8:30 pm.

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