Cleveland Point

Headland·Queensland·Australia

Field notes

Rock-edged point at the end of the Cleveland peninsula with deeper water close in. Land-based access from the rock wall under the lighthouse. Bream and trevally work the current line on the run-out; squid off the rocks at night.

Current conditions

Wind
7.9 kt NE
Gusts 14.8 kt
Waves
0.6 m
Period 5.1 s
Swell
0.4 m
Period 6.1 s
Sea temp
22°C
Air 19°C
Next 12 hours
01:00
7.9 NE
0.6m
02:00
9.3 NNE
0.6m
03:00
8.2 NNE
0.6m
04:00
10.2 NE
0.6m
05:00
9.7 NE
0.6m
06:00
9.8 NE
0.7m
07:00
12.1 NE
0.7m
08:00
13.1 NE
0.7m
09:00
13.3 NE
0.8m
10:00
12.5 NE
0.8m
11:00
12 NE
0.8m
12:00
11.8 NE
0.8m
Tides
Nearest BOM tide station: Brisbane Bar ↗ (15.8 km · primary)
We don't predict tides on-site — BOM's published tables are authoritative.
BOM · Moreton BayIssued at 10:09 am EST on Thursday 22 October 2026
Situation. A ridge of high pressure extends over the southern and central Queensland waters from a high [1033 hPa] centred over the southern Tasman Sea. This pattern will persist over coming days as the high slowly weakens.
Thursday 22 October until midnight. Winds: Northeasterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres south of Cape Capricorn. Swell: East to northeasterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore northern waters. Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Friday 23 October. Winds: Northeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore south of Agnes Water in the evening. Seas: Around 1 metre. Swell: East to northeasterly around 1 metre. Weather: Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the evening.
Saturday 24 October. Winds: Northeasterly 10 to 15 knots. Seas: Around 1 metre. Swell: East to northeasterly around 1 metre. Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm. Hervey Bay
Thursday 22 October until midnight. Winds: Northeasterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: Around 1 metre. Swell: North to northeasterly below 1 metre. Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Source: Open-Meteo Marine + ECMWF (15-min cache) · BOM (1-hr cache). Not for navigation.

Sun & moon

Today
Sun↑ 05:05↓ 17:59
Moon↑ 14:07↓ 02:55
PhaseWaxing gibbous 81%
Best windows
  • Dawn04:41 – 06:05
  • Dusk16:59 – 18:23
Tomorrow
Sun↑ 05:05↓ 17:59
Moon↑ 15:03↓ 03:25
PhaseWaxing gibbous 88%
Best windows
  • Dawn04:40 – 06:05
  • Dusk16:59 – 18:24
Best windows combine civil twilight with the hour either side of sun transit — the universal low-light feeding window most species respond to. Moon phase influence is folkloric; full and new moons coincide with the strongest tide swings.

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Access & logistics

Spot type
Headland
Region
Queensland, Australia
Fishing style
rock fishing and land-based fishing
Structure
Typically holds washes, points and drop-offs — work the structure for holding fish.
Licence
Recreational fishing licence may apply — check the Queensland fisheries regulator before fishing.
Closures
Always confirm current marine park / closure status and seasonal bag limits.

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