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Barrenjoey Headland (Palm Beach)

Sat 31 Oct 2026 · Australia/Sydney

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📍 Barrenjoey Headland (Palm Beach)
waning gibbous · 75%
Weather: Cloudy Wind: N 347° · 22 km/h Swell: 0.6 m @ 5 s E Water: 18.8 °C Pressure: 1013.3 hPa ↓ falling Faces north-east · Offshore: S, SW, W · Onshore: N, NE, E · Forecast wind: cross-shore
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▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 5:30 am
Solunar 62 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 82 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 25 out of 100 Turning
Wind 91 out of 100 N 8 km/h
Moon 67 out of 100 waning gibbous all day
Water temp 86 out of 100 18.8 °C all day
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Activity Forecast

HIGH 70+ MED 50 LOW 30 4a 8a 12p 4p 8p
Day Timeline
Major Minor Tide Twilight
First light 5:30 am Last light 7:47 pm
High 12:42 am Low 6:15 am High 12:51 pm Low 8:00 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
4:00 am → 7:30 am
76
3h 30m
Good
4:30 pm → 9:00 pm
64
4h 30m
Good
12:00 am → 1:30 am
50
1h 30m
First light
5:30 am
Last light
7:47 pm
Sunrise
5:56 am
Sunset
7:21 pm
Moonrise
12:11 am
Moonset
9:54 am
High tide
12:42 am
Low tide
6:15 am
High tide
12:51 pm
Low tide
8:00 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☁️
17°
↑︎
N
11°
15 km/h
1am
☁️
17°
↑︎
N
4°
12 km/h
2am
☁️
16°
↑︎
N
357°
11 km/h
3am
☁️
16°
↑︎
N
340°
9 km/h
4am
☁️
16°
↑︎
N
349°
6 km/h
5am
☁️
15°
↑︎
N
355°
8 km/h
6am
☁️
15°
↑︎
N
1°
10 km/h
7am
☁️
16°
↑︎
N
1°
11 km/h
8am
☁️
18°
↑︎
N
2°
10 km/h
9am
☁️
21°
↑︎
N
19°
10 km/h
10am
☁️
23°
↑︎
N
13°
13 km/h
11am
☁️
24°
↑︎
N
344°
19 km/h
12pm
☁️
26°
↑︎
N
347°
22 km/h
1pm
☁️
28°
↑︎
N
345°
23 km/h
2pm
☁️
27°
↑︎
N
358°
19 km/h
3pm
☁️
27°
↗︎
NE
38°
21 km/h
4pm
🌧️
25°
↗︎
NE
32°
21 km/h
5pm
☁️
25°
↗︎
NE
25°
19 km/h
6pm
☁️
25°
↑︎
N
11°
17 km/h
7pm
🌧️
23°
↗︎
NE
24°
12 km/h
8pm
🌧️
22°
↑︎
N
355°
9 km/h
9pm
🌧️
22°
↑︎
N
356°
14 km/h
10pm
🌧️
22°
↖︎
NW
328°
18 km/h
11pm
🌧️
21°
↖︎
NW
324°
19 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.7 m NE
12am
0.7 m
@ 6 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
1am
0.7 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
2am
0.7 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
3am
0.7 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
4am
0.7 m
@ 6 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
5am
0.7 m
@ 6 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
6am
0.6 m
@ 6 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
7am
0.6 m
@ 6 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
8am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
9am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
10am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
11am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
12pm
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
1pm
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
2pm
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
3pm
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
4pm
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
5pm
0.7 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
6pm
0.7 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
7pm
0.8 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
8pm
0.8 m
@ 5 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
9pm
0.8 m
@ 5 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
10pm
0.7 m
@ 5 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
11pm
0.7 m
@ 5 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
Water Temp (°C)
↗ warming — up 0.4° over the last 3 days
Wed
28 Oct
18.4°
Thu
29 Oct
18.6°
Fri
30 Oct
18.8°
Sat
31 Oct
18.8°
Sun
1 Nov
18.9°
Mon
2 Nov
19.3°
Tue
3 Nov
19.3°
Wed
4 Nov
19.5°
Thu
5 Nov
19.4°
Fri
6 Nov
19.2°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 22 km/h N (347°).

Wind map data: ECMWF HRES (operational), updated every 6 hours. Not for navigation.