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Malabar (Long Bay ledges)

Sat 19 Sep 2026 · Australia/Sydney

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📍 Malabar (Long Bay ledges)
first quarter · 48%
Weather: Sunny Wind: N 358° · 5 km/h Swell: 0.7 m @ 8 s S Water: 17.9 °C Pressure: 1024.8 hPa ↓ falling
★★★★☆
High Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 6:00 pm
Solunar 88 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 93 out of 100 Dusk
Tide 55 out of 100 Moving
Wind 100 out of 100 NE 7 km/h
Moon 33 out of 100 first quarter all day
Water temp 80 out of 100 17.9 °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 5:24 am Last light 6:13 pm
High 1:20 am Low 6:40 am High 1:39 pm Low 8:50 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
5:00 pm → 7:30 pm
79
2h 30m
Good
5:00 am → 6:30 am
54
1h 30m
Good
10:30 am → 11:00 am
46
30m
First light
5:24 am
Last light
6:13 pm
Sunrise
5:49 am
Sunset
5:49 pm
Moonrise
10:31 am
Moonset
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High tide
1:20 am
Low tide
6:40 am
High tide
1:39 pm
Low tide
8:50 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
13°
↖︎
NW
297°
5 km/h
1am
☀️
12°
↖︎
NW
297°
6 km/h
2am
☀️
11°
↖︎
NW
300°
6 km/h
3am
☀️
11°
↖︎
NW
301°
6 km/h
4am
☀️
11°
↖︎
NW
302°
6 km/h
5am
☀️
12°
↖︎
NW
302°
7 km/h
6am
☀️
13°
↖︎
NW
302°
7 km/h
7am
☀️
15°
↖︎
NW
303°
7 km/h
8am
☀️
17°
↖︎
NW
305°
6 km/h
9am
☀️
19°
↖︎
NW
308°
6 km/h
10am
☀️
20°
↖︎
NW
315°
6 km/h
11am
☀️
22°
↖︎
NW
333°
5 km/h
12pm
☀️
23°
↑︎
N
358°
5 km/h
1pm
☀️
24°
↑︎
N
20°
7 km/h
2pm
☀️
25°
↗︎
NE
32°
9 km/h
3pm
☀️
26°
↗︎
NE
40°
10 km/h
4pm
☀️
26°
↗︎
NE
44°
10 km/h
5pm
☀️
25°
↗︎
NE
47°
9 km/h
6pm
☀️
24°
↗︎
NE
53°
7 km/h
7pm
☀️
23°
↗︎
NE
65°
4 km/h
8pm
☀️
21°
↘︎
SE
126°
2 km/h
9pm
☀️
20°
↓︎
S
197°
3 km/h
10pm
☀️
18°
↙︎
SW
216°
5 km/h
11pm
☀️
17°
↙︎
SW
232°
6 km/h
Hourly Swell
Easing 0.9 → 0.5 m S
12am
0.9 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Slight
1am
0.9 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Slight
2am
0.9 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Slight
3am
0.9 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Slight
4am
0.9 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Slight
5am
0.9 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Slight
6am
0.8 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Slight
7am
0.8 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Slight
8am
0.8 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Slight
9am
0.8 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Slight
10am
0.7 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Slight
11am
0.7 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Slight
12pm
0.7 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Slight
1pm
0.7 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Slight
2pm
0.7 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Slight
3pm
0.7 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Slight
4pm
0.7 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Slight
5pm
0.6 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Slight
6pm
0.6 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Slight
7pm
0.5 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Slight
8pm
0.5 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Slight
9pm
0.5 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Slight
10pm
0.5 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Calm
11pm
0.5 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Calm
Water Temp (°C)
→ steady around 17.9°
Wed
16 Sep
17.8°
Thu
17 Sep
17.7°
Fri
18 Sep
17.8°
Sat
19 Sep
17.9°
Sun
20 Sep
18.0°
Mon
21 Sep
18.0°
Tue
22 Sep
18.1°
Wed
23 Sep
—
Thu
24 Sep
—
Fri
25 Sep
—
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 5 km/h N (358°).

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