Lipson Cove
Beach·South Australia·Australia·
Field notes
Sheltered sandy cove on the lower east Eyre coast with Lipson Island just offshore. Salmon trout from the beach; squid and KGW from a kayak or small boat around the island in calm weather. Camping nearby.
Current conditions
Wind
6.9 kt NNW
Gusts 13.6 kt
Waves
0.1 m
Period 6.3 s
Swell
0.1 m
Period 7.7 s
Sea temp
13.8°C
Air 14.5°C
Next 12 hours
10:00
6.9 NNW
0.1m
11:00
7.2 NW
0.1m
12:00
7.5 NW
0.1m
13:00
7.3 NW
0.1m
14:00
7.9 NW
0.1m
15:00
6.9 NW
0.1m
16:00
5.4 NW
0.1m
17:00
4.9 NW
0.1m
18:00
5.1 NW
0.1m
19:00
5.3 NW
0.1m
20:00
7.5 NW
0.1m
21:00
7.3 WNW
0.1m
Tides
Nearest BOM tide station: Cape Hardy ↗ (7.2 km · secondary)
We don't predict tides on-site — BOM's published tables are authoritative.
Source: Open-Meteo Marine + ECMWF (15-min cache). Not for navigation.
Sun & moon
Today
Sun↑ 07:27↓ 17:37
Moon↑ 11:16↓ 01:00
PhaseFirst quarter 49%
Best windows
- Dawn06:59 – 08:27
- Dusk16:37 – 18:04
Tomorrow
Sun↑ 07:26↓ 17:38
Moon↑ 11:44↓ 02:01
PhaseFirst quarter 59%
Best windows
- Dawn06:59 – 08:26
- Dusk16:38 – 18:05
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.
What's biting
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Access & logistics
Spot type
Beach
Region
South Australia, Australia
Fishing style
beach fishing, surf fishing and land-based fishing
Structure
Typically holds gutters and holes — work the structure for holding fish.
Licence
Recreational fishing licence may apply — check the South Australia fisheries regulator before fishing.
Closures
Always confirm current marine park / closure status and seasonal bag limits.
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