Cape Cleveland fishing forecast & tide times

Conditions at Cape Cleveland

Wind is BLEND‑NQ, ReefNav’s own blend of six global models, bias‑corrected against nearby weather stations.

Tide times near Cape Cleveland

Official high and low tide predictions for Cape Cleveland, taken from the Bureau of Meteorology gauge 5 nm away at Cape Ferguson — the nearest to this spot. Heights are metres above LOWEST ASTRONOMICAL TIDE.

Tide predictions © Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology; published by The State of Queensland (Department of Transport and Main Roads).

Reefs and cays within reach

• John Brewer Reef33 nm
• Kelso Reef45 nm
• Howie Reef113 nm
• Bait Reef121 nm
• Hardy Reef129 nm
• Maori Reef131 nm

Nearby forecasts

• Magnetic Island fishing forecast 10 nm
• Townsville fishing forecast 15 nm
• John Brewer Reef fishing forecast 33 nm
• Palm Islands fishing forecast 37 nm
• Kelso Reef fishing forecast 45 nm
• All Queensland reef coast forecasts

Marine Park zoning at Cape Cleveland

Most of this coast sits inside the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, and the zone you are in decides whether you can fish, and how. Green (Marine National Park) zones are no‑take. Yellow (Conservation Park) zones allow limited line fishing. Dark blue (Habitat Protection) zones allow fishing but no trawling or netting.

See the zoning around Cape Cleveland on the reef chart →