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Tide times at Harmers Haven (Wreck Bay)

Saturday 17 October 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

Tide now — water rising, 4 h 58 m to next high (4:48 pm)

Today's High and Low Tides at Harmers Haven (Wreck Bay)

Today Time Height (m)
High 5:05 am 0.98
Low 10:51 am -0.83
High 4:48 pm 0.63
Low 10:53 pm -1.35

Sun, Moon and Bite Times at Harmers Haven (Wreck Bay) Today

Sun
↑ 6:29 am · ↓ 7:37 pm
Moon
↑ 10:22 am · ↓ 1:17 am
Moon phase
First Quarter · 32%
Sea temp
15.3°C
Swell (max)
0.6 m @ 10 s SW
Best bite
5:00 am–7:30 am

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Sea-Level Curve · Today

Day Timeline
Major Minor Tide Twilight
First light 6:02 am Last light 8:04 pm
High 5:05 am Low 10:51 am High 4:48 pm Low 10:53 pm

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

Swell · Next 7 Days at Harmers Haven (Wreck Bay)

Day Max swell Period Direction
Sat 17 Oct Today 0.6 m 10 s SW
Sun 18 Oct 0.6 m 11 s SW
Mon 19 Oct 1.2 m 12 s SW
Tue 20 Oct 1.2 m 12 s SW
Wed 21 Oct 1.3 m 11 s SW
Thu 22 Oct 1.9 m 13 s SW
Fri 23 Oct 1.9 m 12 s SW

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

Next 14 Days at Harmers Haven (Wreck Bay)

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About Harmers Haven (Wreck Bay)

Harmers Haven is a tiny settlement on the Bass Coast south of Wonthaggi, sitting above Wreck Bay — a rocky, reef-studded stretch of shore between Cape Paterson and the beaches running west toward Kilcunda.

Tide Character & Fortnight Outlook

Today's tides at Harmers Haven (Wreck Bay) sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 2.33 m (moon 32% illuminated).

Across the next 7 days at Harmers Haven (Wreck Bay), the average peak-to-trough tide range is about 1.79 m. The biggest swing this week falls on Saturday (~2.33 m).

Across the next fortnight, the biggest spring tides at Harmers Haven (Wreck Bay) peak around Saturday 17 Oct at about 2.33 m, and the smallest neap tides fall around Monday 26 Oct at about 1.12 m.

Best Tide State to Fish Harmers Haven (Wreck Bay)

The bay faces south into Bass Strait and takes the full south-westerly swell. A small to moderate swell and light northerly winds are the days to fish it; a big swell turns the reef into a washing machine and makes the rocks dangerous. A rising tide fills the gutters and is the best time.

What Anglers Target Here

Anglers fishing Harmers Haven (Wreck Bay) typically time sessions around the tide for australian salmon, yelloweye mullet, flathead, and silver trevally.

Tide Questions, Answered

What time is high tide at Harmers Haven (Wreck Bay) today?
Today's high tides at Harmers Haven (Wreck Bay) are at 5:05 am and 4:48 pm.
What time is low tide at Harmers Haven (Wreck Bay) today?
Today's low tides at Harmers Haven (Wreck Bay) are at 10:51 am and 10:53 pm.
Is Harmers Haven (Wreck Bay) on a spring or neap tide this week?
Today's tides at Harmers Haven (Wreck Bay) sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 2.33 m (moon 32% illuminated).
When is the best tide to fish Harmers Haven (Wreck Bay)?
The bay faces south into Bass Strait and takes the full south-westerly swell. A small to moderate swell and light northerly winds are the days to fish it; a big swell turns the reef into a washing machine and makes the rocks dangerous. A rising tide fills the gutters and is the best time. Today's peak bite window runs 5:00 am–7:30 am.

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