QLD · JETTY · HERVEY BAY, FRASER COAST

Urangan Pier.

Urangan Pier is a walk-on platform over deep water in Hervey Bay, Fraser Coast, with shore access. Anglers target Whiting, Flathead, Bream and more. Sourced from the official listing, 9 July 2026.

Spot type
Jetty
Access
Shore
Species
4
Region
Hervey Bay, Fraser Coast

Conditions today

Bite
45/100
Swell
0.5m
Wind
9m/s
Water
22.2°C

Urangan Pier is rated HOLD · 45/100 for fishing today, and the best day in the next week is Tue, 22 Sept at 70/100.

Scored from tide, wind, swell, pressure and light for this location. Generated 2026-09-16 and refreshed daily — open the app for the current hour.

The week

7-day outlook for Urangan Pier: Wed 45 out of 100, Thu 43 out of 100, Fri 63 out of 100, Sat 60 out of 100, Sun 60 out of 100, Mon 60 out of 100, Tue 70 out of 100 45WedHOLD43ThuWAIT63FriHOLD60SatHOLD60SunHOLD60MonHOLD70TueGO

Tide today

Tide at Urangan Pier: Low 05:48 at 1.2 metres, High 11:30 at 2.6 metres, Low 17:42 at 0.8 metres 06:0012:0018:00 05:48 · 1.2m11:30 · 2.6m17:42 · 0.8m

Predicted from harmonic constituents at Urangan, 2.1 km away. The marked points are the predicted extremes; the curve between them is interpolated.

Fishing better nearby

Simpson Artificial Reef is scoring 13 higher, 12 km NE from here. Hardie Artificial Reef is +8, 12 km E.

Simpson Artificial Reef 12 km NE +13 Hardie Artificial Reef 12 km E +8

Scored the same way as Urangan Pier and adjusted for each spot's own exposure, so a sheltered estuary can beat an open platform on the same weather. Distances are straight-line.

Fishing Urangan Pier

Urangan Pier is one of Hervey Bay's best-known shore fishing structures and is promoted by Queensland tourism as a fishing spot. It adds a high-search Fraser Coast land-based row with facilities and easy family access.

What's there

WhitingFlatheadBreamTailor

Best conditions: Fish a moving tide with light baits or small lures, and shift along the pier to match wind and bait movement. Dawn, dusk and evening lights are useful windows for a land-based session.

Facilities

ParkingToilets

Where it is

-25.28, 152.90 ± 2 km

Approximate area, not an exact mark. Fishare publishes fishing spots to a ~2 km range — the spot is somewhere inside this circle.

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Check the rules first

QLD saltwater regs SSOT; check Qld Fishing app rules, Great Sandy zoning and any Fraser Coast pier access notices before fishing.

Bag limits, size limits and closures are set by the Queensland fisheries authority and change through the year. Fishare tracks the current rules on the QLD fishing regulations page — check it before you keep a fish.

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Urangan Pier?
Whiting, Flathead, Bream, Tailor. Species listed are those the source records for this spot — seasons and what is actually biting change through the year, so check the current forecast before you go.
Can you fish Urangan Pier from the shore?
Yes — Urangan Pier has shore access.
When is the best time to fish Urangan Pier?
Fish a moving tide with light baits or small lures, and shift along the pier to match wind and bait movement. Dawn, dusk and evening lights are useful windows for a land-based session.
Do I need to check the fishing rules for Urangan Pier?
Yes. Bag limits, size limits and closures change and are set by the Queensland fisheries authority — always check the current rules before you keep a fish. Fishare's Queensland regulations page tracks them.

Source & verification

Details for Urangan Pier come from the official source, retrieved 9 July 2026.

Source detail: Queensland tourism page confirms fishing at Urangan Pier and names whiting as a local catch. Coordinate is the mapped pier feature over Hervey Bay water.

Conditions change. Access closes, sand moves and structure shifts — check locally before you travel a long way.

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