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Caves Beach / Swansea Heads Rock Platform

Mon 26 Oct 2026 · Australia/Sydney

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📍 Caves Beach / Swansea Heads Rock Platform
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Weather: Rainy Wind: SE 142° · 11 km/h Swell: 1.2 m @ 7 s S Water: 17.8 °C Pressure: 1014.1 hPa ↑ rising Faces east · Offshore: SW, W, NW · Onshore: NE, E, SE · Forecast wind: onshore
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Medium Fish Activity
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▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 7:30 pm
Solunar 60 out of 100 Minor window
Time of day 100 out of 100 Dusk
Tide 55 out of 100 Moving
Wind 82 out of 100 SE 14 km/h
Moon 100 out of 100 full all day
Water temp 79 out of 100 17.8 °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 5:35 am Last light 7:40 pm
Low 2:19 am High 8:39 am Low 3:03 pm High 9:00 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
7:00 pm → 9:00 pm
68
2h
Good
5:00 am → 7:00 am
63
2h
Good
8:00 am → 9:00 am
48
1h
Good
2:00 am → 3:00 am
48
1h
First light
5:35 am
Last light
7:40 pm
Sunrise
6:00 am
Sunset
7:14 pm
Moonrise
7:30 pm
Moonset
5:29 am
Low tide
2:19 am
High tide
8:39 am
Low tide
3:03 pm
High tide
9:00 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☁️
22°
↖︎
NW
328°
17 km/h
1am
☁️
22°
↖︎
NW
312°
22 km/h
2am
🌧️
21°
↖︎
NW
303°
18 km/h
3am
🌧️
20°
←︎
W
290°
12 km/h
4am
☀️
21°
↖︎
NW
303°
15 km/h
5am
🌧️
21°
←︎
W
289°
12 km/h
6am
🌧️
20°
←︎
W
260°
14 km/h
7am
☀️
20°
↙︎
SW
231°
12 km/h
8am
🌧️
19°
↓︎
S
185°
18 km/h
9am
🌧️
19°
↓︎
S
186°
18 km/h
10am
🌧️
20°
↓︎
S
189°
21 km/h
11am
🌧️
19°
↓︎
S
180°
21 km/h
12pm
🌧️
20°
↓︎
S
169°
21 km/h
1pm
🌧️
19°
↓︎
S
169°
22 km/h
2pm
🌧️
19°
↓︎
S
164°
20 km/h
3pm
☁️
19°
↓︎
S
161°
19 km/h
4pm
☁️
19°
↘︎
SE
154°
18 km/h
5pm
☁️
19°
↘︎
SE
143°
17 km/h
6pm
☁️
19°
↘︎
SE
137°
18 km/h
7pm
☀️
18°
↘︎
SE
134°
14 km/h
8pm
☀️
18°
↘︎
SE
130°
13 km/h
9pm
☁️
18°
↘︎
SE
134°
10 km/h
10pm
☁️
19°
↘︎
SE
134°
11 km/h
11pm
🌧️
17°
↘︎
SE
142°
11 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~1.2 m S
12am
1.1 m
@ 7 s
↗︎
NE
Moderate
chop
1am
1.1 m
@ 7 s
→︎
E
Moderate
chop
2am
1.1 m
@ 7 s
→︎
E
Moderate
chop
3am
1.1 m
@ 7 s
→︎
E
Moderate
chop
4am
1.0 m
@ 7 s
↗︎
NE
Moderate
chop
5am
1.0 m
@ 7 s
↗︎
NE
Moderate
chop
6am
1.0 m
@ 7 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
7am
0.9 m
@ 7 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
8am
0.9 m
@ 7 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
9am
0.9 m
@ 7 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
10am
1.0 m
@ 8 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
11am
1.0 m
@ 8 s
↗︎
NE
Moderate
chop
12pm
0.9 m
@ 7 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
1pm
0.9 m
@ 7 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
2pm
0.8 m
@ 6 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
3pm
0.9 m
@ 6 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
4pm
1.1 m
@ 6 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
5pm
1.3 m
@ 7 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
chop
6pm
1.3 m
@ 7 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
chop
7pm
1.3 m
@ 7 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
chop
8pm
1.3 m
@ 7 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
chop
9pm
1.3 m
@ 7 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
chop
10pm
1.2 m
@ 7 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
chop
11pm
1.2 m
@ 7 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
chop
Water Temp (°C)
→ steady around 17.8°
Fri
23 Oct
18.1°
Sat
24 Oct
18.2°
Sun
25 Oct
18.2°
Mon
26 Oct
17.8°
Tue
27 Oct
18.1°
Wed
28 Oct
18.3°
Thu
29 Oct
18.8°
Fri
30 Oct
19.1°
Sat
31 Oct
18.9°
Sun
1 Nov
19.0°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 11 km/h SE (142°).

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