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Norah Head

Mon 14 Sep 2026 · Australia/Sydney

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waxing crescent · 6%
Weather: Cloudy Wind: N 339° · 14 km/h Swell: 0.8 m @ 7 s SE Water: 18.9 °C Pressure: 1021.9 hPa ↓ falling
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Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 6:00 pm
Solunar 0 out of 100 Between windows
Time of day 99 out of 100 Dusk
Tide 55 out of 100 Moving
Wind 71 out of 100 NE 21 km/h
Moon 0 out of 100 waxing crescent all day
Water temp 87 out of 100 18.9 °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 5:30 am Last light 6:08 pm
Low 3:08 am High 9:34 am Low 3:44 pm High 9:43 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
5:30 pm → 7:00 pm
56
1h 30m
Good
5:00 am → 6:30 am
55
1h 30m
Good
1:30 pm → 3:30 pm
55
2h
Good
8:30 pm → 10:30 pm
48
2h
First light
5:30 am
Last light
6:08 pm
Sunrise
5:54 am
Sunset
5:44 pm
Moonrise
7:13 am
Moonset
8:56 pm
Low tide
3:08 am
High tide
9:34 am
Low tide
3:44 pm
High tide
9:43 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
13°
↑︎
N
11°
7 km/h
1am
☀️
13°
↑︎
N
15°
9 km/h
2am
☀️
12°
↑︎
N
355°
6 km/h
3am
☀️
11°
↑︎
N
342°
2 km/h
4am
☀️
11°
↑︎
N
352°
5 km/h
5am
☁️
11°
↑︎
N
350°
5 km/h
6am
☁️
11°
↑︎
N
344°
5 km/h
7am
☁️
13°
↑︎
N
2°
7 km/h
8am
☀️
17°
↗︎
NE
25°
5 km/h
9am
☁️
21°
↑︎
N
360°
6 km/h
10am
☁️
24°
↖︎
NW
327°
14 km/h
11am
☁️
25°
↖︎
NW
328°
16 km/h
12pm
☁️
25°
↑︎
N
339°
14 km/h
1pm
☀️
26°
↑︎
N
345°
14 km/h
2pm
☁️
26°
↑︎
N
352°
14 km/h
3pm
☁️
25°
↑︎
N
15°
13 km/h
4pm
🌧️
22°
↗︎
NE
60°
11 km/h
5pm
🌧️
20°
↗︎
NE
57°
19 km/h
6pm
☀️
19°
↗︎
NE
39°
21 km/h
7pm
☀️
19°
↑︎
N
22°
17 km/h
8pm
☀️
18°
↑︎
N
2°
12 km/h
9pm
☀️
18°
↑︎
N
5°
13 km/h
10pm
☀️
18°
↑︎
N
1°
14 km/h
11pm
☀️
17°
↑︎
N
355°
12 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.9 m SE
12am
1.0 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
1am
0.9 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
2am
0.9 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
3am
0.9 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
4am
0.9 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
5am
0.9 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
6am
0.9 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
7am
0.8 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
8am
0.8 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
9am
0.8 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
10am
0.8 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
11am
0.8 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
12pm
0.8 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
1pm
0.7 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
2pm
0.7 m
@ 8 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
3pm
0.7 m
@ 8 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
4pm
0.7 m
@ 8 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
5pm
0.7 m
@ 8 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
6pm
0.7 m
@ 8 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
7pm
0.8 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
8pm
0.8 m
@ 6 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
9pm
0.9 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
10pm
0.9 m
@ 4 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
11pm
0.9 m
@ 4 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
Water Temp (°C)
↗ warming — up 0.6° over the last 3 days
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°
Fri
18 Sep
18.6°
Sat
19 Sep
18.8°
Sun
20 Sep
18.9°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 14 km/h N (339°).

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