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
3.5 kt SSE
Gusts 9.3 kt
Waves
0.5 m
Period 3.9 s
Swell
0.5 m
Period 3 s
Sea temp
18.3°C
Air 13.6°C
Next 12 hours
01:00
3.5 SSE
0.5m
02:00
3.5 SE
0.5m
03:00
4.2 SE
0.5m
04:00
5 SE
0.5m
05:00
5.8 SE
0.5m
06:00
5.2 SE
0.5m
07:00
5.8 ESE
0.5m
08:00
5.2 ESE
0.5m
09:00
4.2 ESE
0.5m
10:00
4.1 ESE
0.5m
11:00
4.9 SE
0.4m
12:00
7.7 SE
0.4m
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↑ 06:37↓ 19:43
Moon↑ 14:43↓ 04:10
PhaseWaxing gibbous 73%
Best windows
- Dawn06:11 – 07:37
- Dusk18:43 – 20:09
Tomorrow
Sun↑ 06:36↓ 19:44
Moon↑ 15:43↓ 04:36
PhaseWaxing gibbous 81%
Best windows
- Dawn06:10 – 07:36
- Dusk18:44 – 20:10
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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