SA · ROCK LEDGE · FLEURIEU PENINSULA

Cape Jervis.

Cape Jervis is a rock ledge into deep water in Fleurieu Peninsula, with shore access. Sourced from the official listing, 10 September 2026.

Spot type
Rock ledge
Access
Shore
Region
Fleurieu Peninsula

Conditions today

Bite
55/100
Swell
1.1m
Wind
7m/s
Water
14.7°C

Cape Jervis is rated HOLD · 55/100 for fishing today, and the best day in the next week is Thu, 17 Sept at 60/100.

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 Cape Jervis: Wed 55 out of 100, Thu 60 out of 100, Fri 55 out of 100, Sat 60 out of 100, Sun 45 out of 100, Mon 60 out of 100, Tue 60 out of 100 55WedHOLD60ThuHOLD55FriHOLD60SatHOLD45SunHOLD60MonHOLD60TueHOLD

Tide today

Tide at Cape Jervis: Low 00:06 at 0.4 metres, High 05:18 at 0.9 metres, Low 11:00 at 0.3 metres, High 17:54 at 1.5 metres 06:0012:0018:00 00:06 · 0.4m05:18 · 0.9m11:00 · 0.3m17:54 · 1.5m

Predicted from harmonic constituents at Cape Jervis, 0.8 km away. The marked points are the predicted extremes; the curve between them is interpolated.

Fishing Cape Jervis

A rocky point at the south-western tip of the Fleurieu Peninsula, named by the South Australian environment department as an Encounter Marine Park access point.

What's there

The source doesn't list target species for this spot.

Best conditions: The exposed south-western tip of the Fleurieu, where Backstairs Passage funnels swell and current.

Facilities

Parking

Where it is

-35.60, 138.10 ± 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

SA saltwater regs SSOT; check PIRSA rules and marine-park zoning before fishing.

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

Common questions

Can you fish Cape Jervis from the shore?
Yes — Cape Jervis has shore access.
When is the best time to fish Cape Jervis?
The exposed south-western tip of the Fleurieu, where Backstairs Passage funnels swell and current.
Do I need to check the fishing rules for Cape Jervis?
Yes. Bag limits, size limits and closures change and are set by the South Australia fisheries authority — always check the current rules before you keep a fish. Fishare's South Australia regulations page tracks them.

Source & verification

Details for Cape Jervis come from the official source, retrieved 10 September 2026.

Source detail: Existence and public fishing access documented by the source listing; coordinates from OpenStreetMap and verified 1 km from the baked coastline.

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

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