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Caves Beach / Swansea Heads Rock Platform

Tue 03 Nov 2026 · Australia/Sydney

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📍 Caves Beach / Swansea Heads Rock Platform
last quarter · 45%
Weather: Sunny Wind: NE 49° · 12 km/h Swell: 0.6 m @ 4 s E Water: 19.6 °C Pressure: 1012.3 hPa ↓ falling Faces east · Offshore: SW, W, NW · Onshore: NE, E, SE · Forecast wind: onshore
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Medium Fish Activity
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At the day's peak · 7:30 pm
Solunar 76 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 89 out of 100 Dusk
Tide 55 out of 100 Moving
Wind 55 out of 100 NE 23 km/h
Moon 33 out of 100 last quarter all day
Water temp 91 out of 100 19.6 °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 5:26 am Last light 7:47 pm
High 4:30 am Low 10:00 am High 4:21 pm Low 11:09 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
4:30 am → 9:00 am
65
4h 30m
Good
11:00 pm → 12:00 am
49
1h
Good
2:30 am → 3:00 am
46
30m
First light
5:26 am
Last light
7:47 pm
Sunrise
5:52 am
Sunset
7:21 pm
Moonrise
2:20 am
Moonset
1:23 pm
High tide
4:30 am
Low tide
10:00 am
High tide
4:21 pm
Low tide
11:09 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☁️
19°
↗︎
NE
36°
12 km/h
1am
☁️
19°
↗︎
NE
39°
10 km/h
2am
☁️
19°
↗︎
NE
40°
9 km/h
3am
☁️
19°
↗︎
NE
37°
9 km/h
4am
☁️
19°
↗︎
NE
32°
10 km/h
5am
☁️
19°
↗︎
NE
29°
11 km/h
6am
☁️
20°
↗︎
NE
38°
12 km/h
7am
☁️
21°
↗︎
NE
38°
12 km/h
8am
☀️
22°
↗︎
NE
38°
11 km/h
9am
☀️
23°
↗︎
NE
38°
11 km/h
10am
☀️
23°
↗︎
NE
40°
11 km/h
11am
☀️
24°
↗︎
NE
43°
11 km/h
12pm
☀️
24°
↗︎
NE
49°
12 km/h
1pm
☀️
24°
↗︎
NE
54°
15 km/h
2pm
☀️
23°
↗︎
NE
58°
18 km/h
3pm
☀️
23°
↗︎
NE
61°
21 km/h
4pm
☀️
23°
↗︎
NE
62°
23 km/h
5pm
☀️
22°
↗︎
NE
61°
24 km/h
6pm
🌧️
22°
↗︎
NE
59°
24 km/h
7pm
🌧️
22°
↗︎
NE
55°
23 km/h
8pm
🌧️
22°
↗︎
NE
49°
22 km/h
9pm
🌧️
21°
↗︎
NE
42°
21 km/h
10pm
🌧️
21°
↗︎
NE
34°
19 km/h
11pm
🌧️
21°
↗︎
NE
29°
18 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.8 m E
12am
Calm
1am
Calm
2am
0.5 m
@ 4 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
3am
0.5 m
@ 3 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
4am
0.5 m
@ 4 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
5am
0.5 m
@ 4 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
6am
Calm
7am
Calm
8am
Calm
9am
Calm
10am
0.5 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
11am
0.6 m
@ 4 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
12pm
0.6 m
@ 4 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
1pm
0.5 m
@ 4 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
2pm
Calm
3pm
Calm
4pm
0.4 m
@ 8 s
↘︎
SE
Calm
chop
5pm
0.3 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Calm
6pm
0.5 m
@ 8 s
↘︎
SE
Calm
chop
7pm
0.6 m
@ 6 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
8pm
0.7 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
9pm
0.7 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
10pm
0.7 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
11pm
0.8 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
Water Temp (°C)
↗ warming — up 0.7° over the last 3 days
Sat
31 Oct
18.9°
Sun
1 Nov
19.0°
Mon
2 Nov
19.4°
Tue
3 Nov
19.6°
Wed
4 Nov
19.9°
Thu
5 Nov
19.5°
Fri
6 Nov
19.5°
Sat
7 Nov
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Sun
8 Nov
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Mon
9 Nov
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Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 12 km/h NE (49°).

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