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Sawtell Headland

Tue 27 Oct 2026 · Australia/Sydney

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📍 Sawtell Headland
full · 99%
Weather: Rainy Wind: E 87° · 10 km/h Swell: 1.2 m @ 6 s SE Water: 20.9 °C Pressure: 1018.4 hPa → steady Faces south-east · Offshore: W, NW, N · Onshore: E, SE, S · 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 0 out of 100 Between windows
Time of day 85 out of 100 Dusk
Tide 55 out of 100 Moving
Wind 91 out of 100 NE 6 km/h
Moon 100 out of 100 full all day
Water temp 99 out of 100 20.9 °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 5:32 am Last light 7:30 pm
Low 2:50 am High 9:21 am Low 3:46 pm High 9:39 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
6:30 pm → 10:30 pm
68
4h
Good
5:00 am → 7:00 am
67
2h
Good
12:00 am → 2:00 am
59
2h
Good
12:30 pm → 1:30 pm
54
1h
First light
5:32 am
Last light
7:30 pm
Sunrise
5:57 am
Sunset
7:06 pm
Moonrise
8:29 pm
Moonset
6:06 am
Low tide
2:50 am
High tide
9:21 am
Low tide
3:46 pm
High tide
9:39 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
🌧️
19°
↘︎
SE
148°
9 km/h
1am
🌧️
18°
↘︎
SE
129°
7 km/h
2am
🌧️
18°
↘︎
SE
136°
7 km/h
3am
🌧️
19°
↘︎
SE
128°
6 km/h
4am
🌧️
18°
↘︎
SE
130°
8 km/h
5am
🌧️
18°
↓︎
S
202°
6 km/h
6am
🌧️
18°
↙︎
SW
213°
5 km/h
7am
🌧️
18°
↓︎
S
195°
5 km/h
8am
🌧️
18°
↘︎
SE
132°
5 km/h
9am
🌧️
18°
→︎
E
112°
8 km/h
10am
🌧️
19°
→︎
E
111°
5 km/h
11am
🌧️
20°
→︎
E
91°
10 km/h
12pm
🌧️
20°
→︎
E
87°
10 km/h
1pm
🌧️
21°
→︎
E
83°
10 km/h
2pm
🌧️
21°
→︎
E
84°
11 km/h
3pm
🌧️
21°
→︎
E
83°
11 km/h
4pm
🌧️
21°
→︎
E
75°
12 km/h
5pm
🌧️
20°
→︎
E
70°
9 km/h
6pm
☁️
20°
↗︎
NE
65°
8 km/h
7pm
☁️
19°
↗︎
NE
42°
6 km/h
8pm
☁️
19°
↗︎
NE
32°
7 km/h
9pm
☁️
19°
↑︎
N
15°
8 km/h
10pm
☁️
19°
↑︎
N
12°
8 km/h
11pm
☁️
18°
↖︎
NW
306°
6 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~1.0 m SE
12am
0.8 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
1am
0.8 m
@ 4 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
2am
0.9 m
@ 4 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
3am
0.9 m
@ 4 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
4am
0.9 m
@ 4 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
5am
0.9 m
@ 4 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
6am
1.0 m
@ 5 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
7am
1.1 m
@ 5 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
8am
1.2 m
@ 6 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
9am
1.2 m
@ 6 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
10am
1.2 m
@ 6 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
11am
1.2 m
@ 6 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
12pm
1.2 m
@ 6 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
1pm
1.2 m
@ 6 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
2pm
1.2 m
@ 6 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
3pm
1.2 m
@ 6 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
4pm
1.1 m
@ 6 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
5pm
1.1 m
@ 6 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
6pm
1.1 m
@ 6 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
7pm
1.1 m
@ 6 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
8pm
1.0 m
@ 6 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
9pm
1.0 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
10pm
1.0 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
11pm
1.0 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 10 km/h E (87°).

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