Tide times at Grange Jetty
Tide now — water falling, 6 h 20 m to next low (11:40 am)
Today's high and low tides at Grange Jetty
| Today | Time | Height (m) |
|---|---|---|
| High | 4:59 am | 1.38 |
| 11:40 am | -1.27 | |
| High | 5:25 pm | 0.71 |
| 11:20 pm | -1.09 |
Sun, moon and bite times at Grange Jetty today
- ↑ 6:36 am · ↓ 7:28 pm
- ↑ 7:35 am · ↓ 10:14 pm
- New · 3%
- 17.2°C
- 0.6 m @ 5 s SW
- 5:30 am–7:30 am
Sea-level curve · today
Swell · next 7 days at Grange Jetty
| Day | Max swell | Period | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 13 Oct Today | 0.6 m | 5 s | SW |
| Wed 14 Oct | 0.5 m | 10 s | SW |
| Thu 15 Oct | 0.3 m | 8 s | SW |
| Fri 16 Oct | flat | — | — |
| Sat 17 Oct | 0.1 m | 9 s | SW |
| Sun 18 Oct | 0.4 m | 12 s | SW |
| Mon 19 Oct | 0.4 m | 12 s | SW |
Next 14 days at Grange Jetty
| Day | 1st High | 1st Low | Range (m) | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 13 Oct Today | 4:59 am (1.38 m) | 11:40 am (-1.27 m) | 2.65 | |
| Wed 14 Oct | 5:26 am (1.24 m) | 12:04 pm (-1.29 m) | 2.53 | |
| Thu 15 Oct | 5:51 am (1.17 m) | 12:28 pm (-1.17 m) | 2.34 | |
| Fri 16 Oct | 6:18 am (1.11 m) | 12:56 pm (-0.96 m) | 2.07 | |
| Sat 17 Oct | 6:43 am (0.93 m) | 12:13 am (-0.87 m) | 1.8 | |
| Sun 18 Oct | 7:10 am (0.72 m) | 12:34 am (-0.7 m) | 1.42 | |
| Mon 19 Oct | 7:30 am (0.5 m) | 12:30 am (-0.57 m) | 1.07 | |
| Tue 20 Oct | 8:00 am (0.33 m) | 12:30 am (-0.32 m) | 0.65 | |
| Wed 21 Oct | 5:30 am (0.22 m) | 9:45 am (0.07 m) | 0.46 | |
| Thu 22 Oct | 3:10 am (0.35 m) | — | — | |
| Fri 23 Oct | — | — | — | |
| Sat 24 Oct | — | — | — | |
| Sun 25 Oct | — | — | — | |
| Mon 26 Oct | — | — | — |
About Grange Jetty
Tide character & fortnight outlook
Today's tides at Grange Jetty sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 2.65 m (moon 3% illuminated).
Across the next 7 days at Grange Jetty, the average peak-to-trough tide range is about 1.98 m. The biggest swing this week falls on Tuesday (~2.65 m).
Across the next fortnight, the biggest spring tides at Grange Jetty peak around Tuesday 13 Oct at about 2.65 m (around the new moon), and the smallest neap tides fall around Wednesday 21 Oct at about 0.46 m.
Best tide state to fish Grange Jetty
The jetty points roughly west into Gulf St Vincent, so it sits side-on to the prevailing southerly and south-westerly seabreeze that builds most summer afternoons — a stiff cross-wind makes float fishing and light-line whiting work miserable out the end. Mornings before the breeze fills in are the prize window, especially on a making tide. The gulf is tidal and the water is shallow over the inner sand, so a low tide can leave the flats too skinny for whiting; plan around the rise. It does not need swell to fish, but a strong onshore blow dirties the inside water and pushes the calamari and gar bite right off.
What anglers target here
Anglers fishing Grange Jetty typically time sessions around the tide for yellowfin whiting, southern garfish, australian herring (tommy ruff), yelloweye mullet, and southern calamari (squid).
Tide questions, answered
- What time is high tide at Grange Jetty today?
- Today's high tides at Grange Jetty are at 4:59 am and 5:25 pm.
- What time is low tide at Grange Jetty today?
- Today's low tides at Grange Jetty are at 11:40 am and 11:20 pm.
- Is Grange Jetty on a spring or neap tide this week?
- Today's tides at Grange Jetty sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 2.65 m (moon 3% illuminated).
- When is the best tide to fish Grange Jetty?
- The jetty points roughly west into Gulf St Vincent, so it sits side-on to the prevailing southerly and south-westerly seabreeze that builds most summer afternoons — a stiff cross-wind makes float fishing and light-line whiting work miserable out the end. Mornings before the breeze fills in are the prize window, especially on a making tide. The gulf is tidal and the water is shallow over the inner sand, so a low tide can leave the flats too skinny for whiting; plan around the rise. It does not need swell to fish, but a strong onshore blow dirties the inside water and pushes the calamari and gar bite right off. Today's peak bite window runs 5:30 am–7:30 am.