Tide times at Point Cook Coastal Park (Skeleton Creek Mouth)
Heights and times on this page are a model estimate. The model can't see the tide lag inside Port Phillip, so high and low water run early (about three hours across most of the bay, less near the heads), and near the heads it overstates the range. Use the BoM tide tables for Victoria for this area.
Tide now — water rising, 4 h 33 m to next high (4:24 pm)
Today's High and Low Tides at Point Cook Coastal Park (Skeleton Creek Mouth)
| Today | Time | Height (m) |
|---|---|---|
| High | 6:00 am | 0.21 |
| 11:34 am | -0.31 | |
| High | 4:24 pm | 0.14 |
| 11:23 pm | -0.63 |
Sun, Moon and Bite Times at Point Cook Coastal Park (Skeleton Creek Mouth) Today
- ↑ 6:33 am · ↓ 7:39 pm
- ↑ 10:28 am · ↓ 1:18 am
- First Quarter · 32%
- 16.2°C
- flat
- 5:30 am–7:30 am
Sea-Level Curve · Today
Swell · Next 7 Days at Point Cook Coastal Park (Skeleton Creek Mouth)
| Day | Max swell | Period | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 17 Oct Today | flat | — | — |
| Sun 18 Oct | flat | — | — |
| Mon 19 Oct | flat | — | — |
| Tue 20 Oct | flat | — | — |
| Wed 21 Oct | 0.1 m | 10 s | SW |
| Thu 22 Oct | 0.1 m | 7 s | NW |
| Fri 23 Oct | 0.1 m | 9 s | SW |
Next 14 Days at Point Cook Coastal Park (Skeleton Creek Mouth)
| Day | 1st High | 1st Low | Range (m) | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 17 Oct Today | 6:00 am (0.21 m) | 11:34 am (-0.31 m) | 0.84 | |
| Sun 18 Oct | 6:10 am (0.25 m) | 12:08 pm (-0.33 m) | 0.58 | |
| Mon 19 Oct | 6:15 am (0.3 m) | 12:00 am (-0.65 m) | 0.95 | |
| Tue 20 Oct | 6:48 am (0.34 m) | 12:17 am (-0.62 m) | 0.96 | |
| Wed 21 Oct | 7:08 am (0.45 m) | 12:38 am (-0.58 m) | 1.03 | |
| Thu 22 Oct | 7:55 am (0.41 m) | 1:27 am (-0.55 m) | 0.96 | |
| Fri 23 Oct | 8:45 am (0.49 m) | 2:08 am (-0.38 m) | 0.97 | |
| Sat 24 Oct | 9:30 am (0.47 m) | 3:10 am (-0.16 m) | 0.79 | |
| Sun 25 Oct | 10:09 am (0.22 m) | 3:53 am (-0.23 m) | 0.55 | |
| Mon 26 Oct | — | 4:30 am (-0.08 m) | — | |
| Tue 27 Oct | — | — | — | |
| Wed 28 Oct | — | — | — | |
| Thu 29 Oct | — | — | — | |
| Fri 30 Oct | — | — | — |
About Point Cook Coastal Park (Skeleton Creek Mouth)
Tide Character & Fortnight Outlook
Today's tides at Point Cook Coastal Park (Skeleton Creek Mouth) sit in the neap band — peak-to-trough range about 0.84 m (moon 32% illuminated).
Across the next 7 days at Point Cook Coastal Park (Skeleton Creek Mouth), the average peak-to-trough tide range is about 0.9 m. The biggest swing this week falls on Wednesday (~1.03 m).
Across the next fortnight, the biggest spring tides at Point Cook Coastal Park (Skeleton Creek Mouth) peak around Wednesday 21 Oct at about 1.03 m, and the smallest neap tides fall around Sunday 25 Oct at about 0.55 m.
Best Tide State to Fish Point Cook Coastal Park (Skeleton Creek Mouth)
The shoreline faces south-east across the bay. Calm northerly or westerly days give clear, flat water for wading; south-easterlies make it choppy and dirty. The flats are shallow, so a rising tide pushes fish in toward the creek mouth. On a still morning the loudest thing out here is a pelican landing.
What Anglers Target Here
Anglers fishing Point Cook Coastal Park (Skeleton Creek Mouth) typically time sessions around the tide for flathead, king george whiting, and snapper.
Tide Questions, Answered
- What time is high tide at Point Cook Coastal Park (Skeleton Creek Mouth) today?
- Today's high tides at Point Cook Coastal Park (Skeleton Creek Mouth) are at 6:00 am and 4:24 pm.
- What time is low tide at Point Cook Coastal Park (Skeleton Creek Mouth) today?
- Today's low tides at Point Cook Coastal Park (Skeleton Creek Mouth) are at 11:34 am and 11:23 pm.
- Is Point Cook Coastal Park (Skeleton Creek Mouth) on a spring or neap tide this week?
- Today's tides at Point Cook Coastal Park (Skeleton Creek Mouth) sit in the neap band — peak-to-trough range about 0.84 m (moon 32% illuminated).
- When is the best tide to fish Point Cook Coastal Park (Skeleton Creek Mouth)?
- The shoreline faces south-east across the bay. Calm northerly or westerly days give clear, flat water for wading; south-easterlies make it choppy and dirty. The flats are shallow, so a rising tide pushes fish in toward the creek mouth. On a still morning the loudest thing out here is a pelican landing. Today's peak bite window runs 5:30 am–7:30 am.