Tide times at Barwon Heads Bridge (Barwon River)
Tide now — water rising, 4 h 41 m to next high (4:30 pm)
Today's High and Low Tides at Barwon Heads Bridge (Barwon River)
| Today | Time | Height (m) |
|---|---|---|
| High | 4:46 am | 0.89 |
| 10:31 am | -0.74 | |
| High | 4:30 pm | 0.51 |
| 10:30 pm | -1.23 |
Sun, Moon and Bite Times at Barwon Heads Bridge (Barwon River) Today
- ↑ 6:34 am · ↓ 7:41 pm
- ↑ 10:28 am · ↓ 1:20 am
- First Quarter · 32%
- 15.2°C
- 0.6 m @ 4 s SE
- 5:00 am–7:30 am
Sea-Level Curve · Today
Swell · Next 7 Days at Barwon Heads Bridge (Barwon River)
| Day | Max swell | Period | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 17 Oct Today | 0.6 m | 4 s | SE |
| Sun 18 Oct | 0.4 m | 7 s | S |
| Mon 19 Oct | 0.6 m | 11 s | SW |
| Tue 20 Oct | 0.6 m | 11 s | SW |
| Wed 21 Oct | 0.8 m | 11 s | SW |
| Thu 22 Oct | 1.0 m | 12 s | SW |
| Fri 23 Oct | 1.1 m | 12 s | SW |
Next 14 Days at Barwon Heads Bridge (Barwon River)
| Day | 1st High | 1st Low | Range (m) | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 17 Oct Today | 4:46 am (0.89 m) | 10:31 am (-0.74 m) | 2.12 | |
| Sun 18 Oct | 5:21 am (0.82 m) | 11:03 am (-0.66 m) | 1.95 | |
| Mon 19 Oct | 5:57 am (0.74 m) | 11:38 am (-0.59 m) | 1.75 | |
| Tue 20 Oct | 6:35 am (0.68 m) | 12:19 pm (-0.45 m) | 1.13 | |
| Wed 21 Oct | 7:17 am (0.62 m) | 12:23 am (-0.83 m) | 1.45 | |
| Thu 22 Oct | 8:11 am (0.53 m) | 1:10 am (-0.71 m) | 1.24 | |
| Fri 23 Oct | 9:08 am (0.63 m) | 2:08 am (-0.43 m) | 1.06 | |
| Sat 24 Oct | 10:00 am (0.52 m) | 3:26 am (-0.32 m) | 1.04 | |
| Sun 25 Oct | 11:11 am (0.41 m) | 4:47 am (-0.41 m) | 1.04 | |
| Mon 26 Oct | 12:00 am (0.66 m) | 5:51 am (-0.35 m) | 1.01 | |
| Tue 27 Oct | — | — | — | |
| Wed 28 Oct | — | — | — | |
| Thu 29 Oct | — | — | — | |
| Fri 30 Oct | — | — | — |
About Barwon Heads Bridge (Barwon River)
Tide Character & Fortnight Outlook
Today's tides at Barwon Heads Bridge (Barwon River) sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 2.12 m (moon 32% illuminated).
Across the next 7 days at Barwon Heads Bridge (Barwon River), the average peak-to-trough tide range is about 1.53 m. The biggest swing this week falls on Saturday (~2.12 m).
Across the next fortnight, the biggest spring tides at Barwon Heads Bridge (Barwon River) peak around Saturday 17 Oct at about 2.12 m, and the smallest neap tides fall around Monday 26 Oct at about 1.01 m.
Best Tide State to Fish Barwon Heads Bridge (Barwon River)
This is the lower estuary, so the tide rules everything: the incoming tide brings clean ocean water and fish up past the bridge, and low tide leaves the jetty areas almost too shallow to fish. Fresh water after heavy rain pushes fish towards the mouth. Dawn and dusk are best for bream and whiting; night for mulloway.
What Anglers Target Here
Anglers fishing Barwon Heads Bridge (Barwon River) typically time sessions around the tide for black bream, king george whiting, yelloweye mullet, australian salmon, and silver trevally.
Tide Questions, Answered
- What time is high tide at Barwon Heads Bridge (Barwon River) today?
- Today's high tides at Barwon Heads Bridge (Barwon River) are at 4:46 am and 4:30 pm.
- What time is low tide at Barwon Heads Bridge (Barwon River) today?
- Today's low tides at Barwon Heads Bridge (Barwon River) are at 10:31 am and 10:30 pm.
- Is Barwon Heads Bridge (Barwon River) on a spring or neap tide this week?
- Today's tides at Barwon Heads Bridge (Barwon River) sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 2.12 m (moon 32% illuminated).
- When is the best tide to fish Barwon Heads Bridge (Barwon River)?
- This is the lower estuary, so the tide rules everything: the incoming tide brings clean ocean water and fish up past the bridge, and low tide leaves the jetty areas almost too shallow to fish. Fresh water after heavy rain pushes fish towards the mouth. Dawn and dusk are best for bream and whiting; night for mulloway. Today's peak bite window runs 5:00 am–7:30 am.