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Box Head

Mon 21 Sep 2026 · Australia/Sydney

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📍 Box Head
waxing gibbous · 69%
Weather: Sunny Wind: SE 141° · 15 km/h Swell: flat Water: 18.7 °C Pressure: 1023.6 hPa → steady
★★★☆☆
Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 6:00 pm
Solunar 0 out of 100 Between windows
Time of day 91 out of 100 Dusk
Tide 55 out of 100 Moving
Wind 100 out of 100 E 9 km/h
Moon 67 out of 100 waxing gibbous all day
Water temp 85 out of 100 18.7 °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 5:21 am Last light 6:14 pm
High 3:50 am Low 9:04 am High 3:48 pm Low 10:45 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
4:00 pm → 8:30 pm
63
4h 30m
Good
4:30 am → 6:30 am
59
2h
Good
12:00 pm → 1:30 pm
46
1h 30m
Good
9:00 am → 10:00 am
46
1h
First light
5:21 am
Last light
6:14 pm
Sunrise
5:46 am
Sunset
5:50 pm
Moonrise
12:25 pm
Moonset
2:27 am
High tide
3:50 am
Low tide
9:04 am
High tide
3:48 pm
Low tide
10:45 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
19°
←︎
W
289°
17 km/h
1am
☀️
19°
←︎
W
268°
17 km/h
2am
☀️
18°
↙︎
SW
247°
18 km/h
3am
☀️
18°
↙︎
SW
233°
21 km/h
4am
☀️
18°
↙︎
SW
223°
22 km/h
5am
☀️
18°
↙︎
SW
216°
22 km/h
6am
☀️
18°
↙︎
SW
207°
20 km/h
7am
☀️
18°
↓︎
S
195°
18 km/h
8am
☀️
18°
↓︎
S
181°
16 km/h
9am
☀️
19°
↓︎
S
167°
15 km/h
10am
☀️
19°
↘︎
SE
156°
15 km/h
11am
☀️
19°
↘︎
SE
147°
15 km/h
12pm
☀️
18°
↘︎
SE
141°
15 km/h
1pm
☀️
18°
↘︎
SE
135°
15 km/h
2pm
☁️
18°
↘︎
SE
131°
15 km/h
3pm
☁️
18°
↘︎
SE
126°
14 km/h
4pm
☁️
18°
↘︎
SE
122°
13 km/h
5pm
☁️
17°
↘︎
SE
117°
11 km/h
6pm
☁️
17°
→︎
E
112°
9 km/h
7pm
☁️
17°
→︎
E
103°
6 km/h
8pm
☁️
16°
→︎
E
85°
4 km/h
9pm
☁️
16°
↗︎
NE
42°
3 km/h
10pm
☁️
16°
↑︎
N
7°
3 km/h
11pm
🌧️
16°
↑︎
N
351°
3 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.5 m E
12am
Calm
1am
Calm
2am
Calm
3am
Calm
4am
Calm
5am
Calm
6am
Calm
7am
Calm
8am
Calm
9am
Calm
10am
Calm
11am
Calm
12pm
Calm
1pm
Calm
2pm
Calm
3pm
Calm
4pm
Calm
5pm
Calm
6pm
0.5 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
7pm
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
8pm
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
9pm
0.6 m
@ 4 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
10pm
0.6 m
@ 4 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
11pm
0.5 m
@ 4 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
Water Temp (°C)
↗ warming — up 0.5° over the last 3 days
Fri
18 Sep
18.2°
Sat
19 Sep
18.4°
Sun
20 Sep
18.5°
Mon
21 Sep
18.7°
Tue
22 Sep
18.8°
Wed
23 Sep
18.9°
Thu
24 Sep
—
Fri
25 Sep
—
Sat
26 Sep
—
Sun
27 Sep
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Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 15 km/h SE (141°).

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