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Tide times at Bastion Point Beach (Mallacoota)

Saturday 17 October 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

Tide now — water rising, 1 h 29 m to next high (1:17 pm)

Today's High and Low Tides at Bastion Point Beach (Mallacoota)

Today Time Height (m)
High 2:00 am -0.05
Low 6:48 am -0.29
High 1:17 pm 0.29
Low 8:34 pm -0.57

Sun, Moon and Bite Times at Bastion Point Beach (Mallacoota) Today

Sun
↑ 6:13 am · ↓ 7:19 pm
Moon
↑ 10:09 am · ↓ 12:56 am
Moon phase
First Quarter · 32%
Sea temp
16.5°C
Swell (max)
0.9 m @ 8 s SE
Best bite
5:00 am–7:30 am

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Sea-Level Curve · Today

Day Timeline
Major Minor Tide Twilight
First light 5:47 am Last light 7:46 pm
High 2:00 am Low 6:48 am High 1:17 pm Low 8:34 pm

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

Swell · Next 7 Days at Bastion Point Beach (Mallacoota)

Day Max swell Period Direction
Sat 17 Oct Today 0.9 m 8 s SE
Sun 18 Oct 0.7 m 7 s SE
Mon 19 Oct 0.7 m 5 s E
Tue 20 Oct 0.7 m 5 s E
Wed 21 Oct 0.7 m 5 s NE
Thu 22 Oct 0.7 m 5 s NE
Fri 23 Oct 0.8 m 5 s NE

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

Next 14 Days at Bastion Point Beach (Mallacoota)

Day 1st High 1st Low Range (m) Open
Sat 17 Oct Today 2:00 am (-0.05 m) 6:48 am (-0.29 m) 0.86
Sun 18 Oct 3:00 am (-0.02 m) 7:45 am (-0.22 m) 0.85
Mon 19 Oct 4:10 am (0.06 m) 8:50 am (-0.18 m) 0.87
Tue 20 Oct 5:00 am (0.13 m) 10:00 am (-0.17 m) 0.9
Wed 21 Oct 5:40 am (0.25 m) 11:09 am (-0.17 m) 0.99
Thu 22 Oct 6:20 am (0.31 m) 12:00 pm (-0.27 m) 0.72
Fri 23 Oct 7:00 am (0.48 m) 12:27 am (-0.53 m) 1.16
Sat 24 Oct 7:28 am (0.78 m) 1:05 am (-0.33 m) 1.11
Sun 25 Oct 8:00 am (0.62 m) 1:50 am (-0.48 m) 1.21
Mon 26 Oct 8:41 am (0.7 m) 2:17 am (-0.53 m) 1.23
Tue 27 Oct — — —
Wed 28 Oct — — —
Thu 29 Oct — — —
Fri 30 Oct — — —

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About Bastion Point Beach (Mallacoota)

Bastion Point is Mallacoota's ocean front door: an ocean boat ramp and breakwater built in 2015 to give boats a safer, sheltered launch, with surf beach running away from the point.

Tide Character & Fortnight Outlook

Today's tides at Bastion Point Beach (Mallacoota) sit in the neap band — peak-to-trough range about 0.86 m (moon 32% illuminated).

Across the next 7 days at Bastion Point Beach (Mallacoota), the average peak-to-trough tide range is about 0.91 m. The biggest swing this week falls on Friday (~1.16 m).

Across the next fortnight, the biggest spring tides at Bastion Point Beach (Mallacoota) peak around Monday 26 Oct at about 1.23 m (around the full moon), and the smallest neap tides fall around Thursday 22 Oct at about 0.72 m.

What Anglers Target Here

Anglers fishing Bastion Point Beach (Mallacoota) typically time sessions around the tide for australian salmon, tailor, silver trevally, flathead, and yelloweye mullet.

Tide Questions, Answered

What time is high tide at Bastion Point Beach (Mallacoota) today?
Today's high tides at Bastion Point Beach (Mallacoota) are at 2:00 am and 1:17 pm.
What time is low tide at Bastion Point Beach (Mallacoota) today?
Today's low tides at Bastion Point Beach (Mallacoota) are at 6:48 am and 8:34 pm.
Is Bastion Point Beach (Mallacoota) on a spring or neap tide this week?
Today's tides at Bastion Point Beach (Mallacoota) sit in the neap band — peak-to-trough range about 0.86 m (moon 32% illuminated).
When is the best tide to fish Bastion Point Beach (Mallacoota)?
Today's peak bite window runs 5:00 am–7:30 am.

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