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Norah Head

Fri 11 Sep 2026 · Australia/Sydney

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Weather: Cloudy Wind: S 163° · 5 km/h Swell: 1.6 m @ 10 s S Water: 18.3 °C Pressure: 1033.1 hPa → steady
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High Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 6:00 pm
Solunar 46 out of 100 Minor window
Time of day 96 out of 100 Dusk
Tide 55 out of 100 Moving
Wind 100 out of 100 SE 9 km/h
Moon 100 out of 100 new all day
Water temp 83 out of 100 18.3 °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 5:34 am Last light 6:06 pm
Low 1:27 am High 7:38 am Low 1:26 pm High 7:43 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
5:00 pm → 8:30 pm
73
3h 30m
Good
5:00 am → 8:30 am
66
3h 30m
Good
11:00 am → 2:00 pm
53
3h
Good
1:00 am → 2:00 am
50
1h
First light
5:34 am
Last light
6:06 pm
Sunrise
5:58 am
Sunset
5:42 pm
Moonrise
5:48 am
Moonset
5:49 pm
Low tide
1:27 am
High tide
7:38 am
Low tide
1:26 pm
High tide
7:43 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
12°
↙︎
SW
241°
12 km/h
1am
☀️
11°
↙︎
SW
245°
13 km/h
2am
☀️
11°
←︎
W
255°
12 km/h
3am
☁️
10°
←︎
W
264°
12 km/h
4am
☀️
10°
←︎
W
265°
11 km/h
5am
☁️
10°
←︎
W
252°
11 km/h
6am
☁️
10°
←︎
W
254°
12 km/h
7am
☁️
12°
←︎
W
256°
12 km/h
8am
☁️
15°
←︎
W
249°
9 km/h
9am
☁️
17°
↙︎
SW
222°
9 km/h
10am
☁️
18°
↓︎
S
198°
5 km/h
11am
☁️
18°
↓︎
S
180°
5 km/h
12pm
☁️
19°
↓︎
S
163°
5 km/h
1pm
☁️
20°
↘︎
SE
146°
7 km/h
2pm
☁️
19°
↘︎
SE
134°
10 km/h
3pm
☀️
19°
↘︎
SE
128°
12 km/h
4pm
☀️
18°
↘︎
SE
126°
11 km/h
5pm
☀️
17°
↘︎
SE
130°
8 km/h
6pm
☀️
15°
↘︎
SE
127°
9 km/h
7pm
☀️
14°
↘︎
SE
126°
7 km/h
8pm
☀️
14°
↘︎
SE
125°
6 km/h
9pm
☀️
14°
↘︎
SE
123°
4 km/h
10pm
☀️
13°
↓︎
S
193°
2 km/h
11pm
☀️
13°
↙︎
SW
236°
2 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~1.5 m S
12am
1.6 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
chop
1am
1.5 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
chop
2am
1.6 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
chop
3am
1.6 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
4am
1.7 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
5am
1.7 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
6am
1.8 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
7am
1.8 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
8am
1.8 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
9am
1.7 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
10am
1.7 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
11am
1.6 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
12pm
1.6 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
1pm
1.6 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
2pm
1.6 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
3pm
1.6 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
4pm
1.6 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
5pm
1.6 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
6pm
1.5 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
7pm
1.5 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
8pm
1.5 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
9pm
1.5 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
10pm
1.5 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
11pm
1.5 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
Water Temp (°C)
→ steady around 18.3°
Tue
8 Sep
18.5°
Wed
9 Sep
18.5°
Thu
10 Sep
18.3°
Fri
11 Sep
18.3°
Sat
12 Sep
18.5°
Sun
13 Sep
18.6°
Mon
14 Sep
18.9°
Tue
15 Sep
19.1°
Wed
16 Sep
18.9°
Thu
17 Sep
18.5°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 5 km/h S (163°).

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