Tide times at Hastings Jetty
Heights and times on this page are a model estimate. The model runs Western Port's high and low water early, by up to about two hours, and in the upper port it understates the tide range. Use the BoM tide tables for Victoria for this area.
Tide now — water rising, 5 h 10 m to next high (5:00 pm)
Today's High and Low Tides at Hastings Jetty
| Today | Time | Height (m) |
|---|---|---|
| High | 5:39 am | 0.39 |
| 11:33 am | -0.31 | |
| High | 5:00 pm | 0.12 |
| 11:06 pm | -0.71 |
Sun, Moon and Bite Times at Hastings Jetty Today
- ↑ 6:31 am · ↓ 7:38 pm
- ↑ 10:25 am · ↓ 1:17 am
- First Quarter · 32%
- 16.9°C
- 0.3 m @ 10 s SW
- 5:00 am–7:30 am
Sea-Level Curve · Today
Swell · Next 7 Days at Hastings Jetty
| Day | Max swell | Period | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 17 Oct Today | 0.3 m | 10 s | SW |
| Sun 18 Oct | 0.3 m | 10 s | SW |
| Mon 19 Oct | 0.5 m | 11 s | SW |
| Tue 20 Oct | 0.5 m | 11 s | SW |
| Wed 21 Oct | 0.5 m | 10 s | SW |
| Thu 22 Oct | 0.8 m | 12 s | SW |
| Fri 23 Oct | 0.8 m | 12 s | SW |
Next 14 Days at Hastings Jetty
| Day | 1st High | 1st Low | Range (m) | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 17 Oct Today | 5:39 am (0.39 m) | 11:33 am (-0.31 m) | 1.1 | |
| Sun 18 Oct | 6:08 am (0.37 m) | 11:50 am (-0.29 m) | 1.06 | |
| Mon 19 Oct | 6:27 am (0.35 m) | 12:00 pm (-0.3 m) | 1.01 | |
| Tue 20 Oct | 6:45 am (0.34 m) | 12:12 pm (-0.24 m) | 0.91 | |
| Wed 21 Oct | 6:34 am (0.4 m) | 1:00 pm (-0.24 m) | 0.64 | |
| Thu 22 Oct | 6:54 am (0.33 m) | 12:33 am (-0.52 m) | 0.85 | |
| Fri 23 Oct | 7:33 am (0.42 m) | 1:09 am (-0.3 m) | 0.75 | |
| Sat 24 Oct | 7:55 am (0.38 m) | 2:48 am (-0.05 m) | 0.61 | |
| Sun 25 Oct | 8:48 am (0.08 m) | 4:00 am (-0.08 m) | 0.36 | |
| Mon 26 Oct | 1:22 am (0.25 m) | 6:24 am (0.01 m) | 0.24 | |
| Tue 27 Oct | — | — | — | |
| Wed 28 Oct | — | — | — | |
| Thu 29 Oct | — | — | — | |
| Fri 30 Oct | — | — | — |
About Hastings Jetty
Tide Character & Fortnight Outlook
Today's tides at Hastings Jetty sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 1.1 m (moon 32% illuminated).
Across the next 7 days at Hastings Jetty, the average peak-to-trough tide range is about 0.9 m. The biggest swing this week falls on Saturday (~1.1 m).
Across the next fortnight, the biggest spring tides at Hastings Jetty peak around Saturday 17 Oct at about 1.1 m, and the smallest neap tides fall around Monday 26 Oct at about 0.24 m.
Best Tide State to Fish Hastings Jetty
Hastings is tucked up the western side of Western Port and is more sheltered than the entrance spots, though a strong southerly still chops up the water. The tide range is large and the current runs hard at peak flow, so the turn and the hours around high water are the comfortable windows. Low tide exposes mud and drains the shallows near the shore.
What Anglers Target Here
Anglers fishing Hastings Jetty typically time sessions around the tide for flathead, king george whiting, silver trevally, australian salmon, and snapper.
Tide Questions, Answered
- What time is high tide at Hastings Jetty today?
- Today's high tides at Hastings Jetty are at 5:39 am and 5:00 pm.
- What time is low tide at Hastings Jetty today?
- Today's low tides at Hastings Jetty are at 11:33 am and 11:06 pm.
- Is Hastings Jetty on a spring or neap tide this week?
- Today's tides at Hastings Jetty sit in the spring band — peak-to-trough range about 1.1 m (moon 32% illuminated).
- When is the best tide to fish Hastings Jetty?
- Hastings is tucked up the western side of Western Port and is more sheltered than the entrance spots, though a strong southerly still chops up the water. The tide range is large and the current runs hard at peak flow, so the turn and the hours around high water are the comfortable windows. Low tide exposes mud and drains the shallows near the shore. Today's peak bite window runs 5:00 am–7:30 am.