Tide times at Aldinga Beach (south of the reef reserve)
Today's High and Low Tides at Aldinga Beach (south of the reef reserve)
| Today | Time | Height (m) |
|---|---|---|
| 12:49 am | -0.59 | |
| High | 7:34 am | 0.66 |
| 2:23 pm | -0.39 | |
| High | 7:27 pm | 0.04 |
Sun, Moon and Bite Times at Aldinga Beach (south of the reef reserve) Today
- ↑ 6:30 am · ↓ 7:33 pm
- ↑ 11:31 am · ↓ 1:50 am
- First Quarter · 43%
- 17.3°C
- 0.4 m @ 11 s W
- 5:30 am–8:30 am
Sea-Level Curve · Today
Swell · Next 7 Days at Aldinga Beach (south of the reef reserve)
| Day | Max swell | Period | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 18 Oct Today | 0.4 m | 11 s | W |
| Mon 19 Oct | 0.6 m | 12 s | W |
| Tue 20 Oct | 0.6 m | 11 s | W |
| Wed 21 Oct | 0.6 m | 10 s | W |
| Thu 22 Oct | 0.7 m | 13 s | W |
| Fri 23 Oct | 0.8 m | 12 s | W |
| Sat 24 Oct | 1.0 m | 11 s | W |
Next 14 Days at Aldinga Beach (south of the reef reserve)
| Day | 1st High | 1st Low | Range (m) | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 18 Oct Today | 7:34 am (0.66 m) | 12:49 am (-0.59 m) | 1.25 | |
| Mon 19 Oct | 8:00 am (0.48 m) | 12:51 am (-0.44 m) | 0.92 | |
| Tue 20 Oct | 7:48 am (0.35 m) | 12:00 am (-0.24 m) | 0.62 | |
| Wed 21 Oct | 6:30 am (0.14 m) | 9:40 am (0.09 m) | 0.6 | |
| Thu 22 Oct | 4:08 am (0.25 m) | 9:30 am (-0.15 m) | 0.84 | |
| Fri 23 Oct | 4:10 am (0.54 m) | 10:00 am (-0.22 m) | 1.0 | |
| Sat 24 Oct | 3:56 am (0.76 m) | 10:18 am (-0.61 m) | 1.37 | |
| Sun 25 Oct | 4:29 am (0.9 m) | 10:50 am (-0.76 m) | 1.66 | |
| Mon 26 Oct | 4:42 am (0.99 m) | 11:17 am (-1.03 m) | 2.02 | |
| Tue 27 Oct | 5:05 am (0.93 m) | — | — | |
| Wed 28 Oct | — | — | — | |
| Thu 29 Oct | — | — | — | |
| Fri 30 Oct | — | — | — | |
| Sat 31 Oct | — | — | — |
About Aldinga Beach (south of the reef reserve)
Tide Character & Fortnight Outlook
Today's tides at Aldinga Beach (south of the reef reserve) sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 1.25 m (moon 43% illuminated).
Across the next 7 days at Aldinga Beach (south of the reef reserve), the average peak-to-trough tide range is about 0.94 m. The biggest swing this week falls on Saturday (~1.37 m).
Across the next fortnight, the biggest spring tides at Aldinga Beach (south of the reef reserve) peak around Monday 26 Oct at about 2.02 m (around the full moon), and the smallest neap tides fall around Wednesday 21 Oct at about 0.6 m.
Best Tide State to Fish Aldinga Beach (south of the reef reserve)
This is the open eastern coast of Gulf St Vincent, more exposed to swell than the sheltered flats further north, with the gulf's modest tidal range and its dodge tides around the neaps. Winter is the productive half of the year here — salmon from April to September, mullet March to September and flathead April to August on the regional calendar. Summer swaps that list for a boat and warm-water one, which is not what a page about walking the sand is for. Water clarity over the reef is the reason divers rate it, which tells you this water runs cleaner more often than the metro beaches further north. Gutter and bank structure at the southern end is not documented, so the useful habit is to read the sand at low water and back what you can actually see. The vehicle closure from 1 May to 30 September is a condition in its own right, because it decides how far south a session can realistically reach.
What Anglers Target Here
Anglers fishing Aldinga Beach (south of the reef reserve) typically time sessions around the tide for australian salmon, yelloweye mullet, black bream, snook, and southern garfish.
Tide Questions, Answered
- What time is high tide at Aldinga Beach (south of the reef reserve) today?
- Today's high tides at Aldinga Beach (south of the reef reserve) are at 7:34 am and 7:27 pm.
- What time is low tide at Aldinga Beach (south of the reef reserve) today?
- Today's low tides at Aldinga Beach (south of the reef reserve) are at 12:49 am and 2:23 pm.
- Is Aldinga Beach (south of the reef reserve) on a spring or neap tide this week?
- Today's tides at Aldinga Beach (south of the reef reserve) sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 1.25 m (moon 43% illuminated).
- When is the best tide to fish Aldinga Beach (south of the reef reserve)?
- This is the open eastern coast of Gulf St Vincent, more exposed to swell than the sheltered flats further north, with the gulf's modest tidal range and its dodge tides around the neaps. Winter is the productive half of the year here — salmon from April to September, mullet March to September and flathead April to August on the regional calendar. Summer swaps that list for a boat and warm-water one, which is not what a page about walking the sand is for. Water clarity over the reef is the reason divers rate it, which tells you this water runs cleaner more often than the metro beaches further north. Gutter and bank structure at the southern end is not documented, so the useful habit is to read the sand at low water and back what you can actually see. The vehicle closure from 1 May to 30 September is a condition in its own right, because it decides how far south a session can realistically reach. Today's peak bite window runs 5:30 am–8:30 am.