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Tide times at Warneet Jetties

Saturday 17 October 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

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 falling, 16 m to next low (12:05 pm)

Today's High and Low Tides at Warneet Jetties

Today Time Height (m)
High 5:53 am 0.27
Low 12:05 pm -0.21
High 2:53 pm -0.01
Low 11:34 pm -0.56

Sun, Moon and Bite Times at Warneet Jetties Today

Sun
↑ 6:30 am · ↓ 7:38 pm
Moon
↑ 10:25 am · ↓ 1:17 am
Moon phase
First Quarter · 32%
Sea temp
16.7°C
Swell (max)
flat
Best bite
5:30 am–7:30 am

See full bite times for Warneet Jetties →

Sea-Level Curve · Today

Day Timeline
Major Minor Tide Twilight
First light 6:04 am Last light 8:05 pm
High 5:53 am Low 12:05 pm High 2:53 pm

Tide is approximate here. Drag or use arrow keys to explore

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

Swell · Next 7 Days at Warneet Jetties

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 0.2 m 7 s SW
Thu 22 Oct flat — —
Fri 23 Oct 0.3 m 7 s SW

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

Next 14 Days at Warneet Jetties

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About Warneet Jetties

Warneet sits on Rutherford Inlet in the quiet northern reaches of Western Port, and its two jetties were rebuilt by Parks Victoria and reopened in late 2025 after both had been closed for safety.

Tide Character & Fortnight Outlook

Today's tides at Warneet Jetties sit in the neap band — peak-to-trough range about 0.83 m (moon 32% illuminated).

Across the next 7 days at Warneet Jetties, the average peak-to-trough tide range is about 0.75 m. The biggest swing this week falls on Saturday (~0.83 m).

Across the next fortnight, the biggest spring tides at Warneet Jetties peak around Saturday 17 Oct at about 0.83 m, and the smallest neap tides fall around Sunday 25 Oct at about 0.32 m.

Best Tide State to Fish Warneet Jetties

Rutherford Inlet is sheltered from ocean swell and fishes in most winds, though a strong northerly or southerly chops the open water off the inlet. The big Western Port tide range is what matters: the inlet fills and drains dramatically, so plan around high water. Water is usually murky over the mud, which suits bait more than lures.

What Anglers Target Here

Anglers fishing Warneet Jetties typically time sessions around the tide for king george whiting, flathead, australian salmon, yelloweye mullet, and silver trevally.

Tide Questions, Answered

What time is high tide at Warneet Jetties today?
Today's high tides at Warneet Jetties are at 5:53 am and 2:53 pm.
What time is low tide at Warneet Jetties today?
Today's low tides at Warneet Jetties are at 12:05 pm and 11:34 pm.
Is Warneet Jetties on a spring or neap tide this week?
Today's tides at Warneet Jetties sit in the neap band — peak-to-trough range about 0.83 m (moon 32% illuminated).
When is the best tide to fish Warneet Jetties?
Rutherford Inlet is sheltered from ocean swell and fishes in most winds, though a strong northerly or southerly chops the open water off the inlet. The big Western Port tide range is what matters: the inlet fills and drains dramatically, so plan around high water. Water is usually murky over the mud, which suits bait more than lures. Today's peak bite window runs 5:30 am–7:30 am.

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