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Sawtell Headland

Fri 30 Oct 2026 · Australia/Sydney

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📍 Sawtell Headland
waning gibbous · 84%
Weather: Sunny Wind: E 109° · 12 km/h Swell: 1.2 m @ 8 s S Water: 20.9 °C Pressure: 1024.5 hPa ↓ falling Faces south-east · Offshore: W, NW, N · Onshore: E, SE, S · Forecast wind: onshore
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High 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 89 out of 100 Dusk
Tide 100 out of 100 Moving
Wind 91 out of 100 NE 10 km/h
Moon 67 out of 100 waning gibbous 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 5:29 am Last light 7:33 pm
Low 5:04 am High 11:53 am Low 6:46 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
6:00 pm → 9:00 pm
72
3h
Good
3:00 am → 7:00 am
67
4h
Good
3:00 pm → 5:00 pm
57
2h
Good
11:30 am → 12:30 pm
46
1h
First light
5:29 am
Last light
7:33 pm
Sunrise
5:54 am
Sunset
7:08 pm
Moonrise
11:53 pm
Moonset
8:48 am
Low tide
5:04 am
High tide
11:53 am
Low tide
6:46 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
13°
↖︎
NW
303°
8 km/h
1am
☀️
13°
↖︎
NW
303°
6 km/h
2am
☀️
13°
↖︎
NW
299°
6 km/h
3am
☀️
12°
↖︎
NW
301°
3 km/h
4am
☀️
12°
↖︎
NW
294°
4 km/h
5am
☀️
11°
←︎
W
288°
4 km/h
6am
☀️
11°
←︎
W
290°
4 km/h
7am
☀️
14°
←︎
W
281°
5 km/h
8am
☀️
18°
↙︎
SW
207°
1 km/h
9am
☁️
21°
→︎
E
84°
2 km/h
10am
☁️
22°
→︎
E
86°
5 km/h
11am
☀️
23°
→︎
E
88°
6 km/h
12pm
☀️
24°
→︎
E
109°
12 km/h
1pm
☁️
23°
↘︎
SE
117°
16 km/h
2pm
☀️
23°
→︎
E
107°
14 km/h
3pm
☁️
23°
→︎
E
101°
15 km/h
4pm
☁️
22°
→︎
E
96°
13 km/h
5pm
☁️
21°
→︎
E
78°
11 km/h
6pm
☁️
20°
↗︎
NE
54°
10 km/h
7pm
☁️
19°
↗︎
NE
46°
10 km/h
8pm
☁️
18°
↑︎
N
17°
9 km/h
9pm
☁️
18°
↑︎
N
360°
8 km/h
10pm
☁️
17°
↑︎
N
343°
9 km/h
11pm
☁️
17°
↑︎
N
357°
9 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~1.2 m S
12am
1.2 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
1am
1.4 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
2am
1.6 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
3am
1.6 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
4am
1.5 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
5am
1.4 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
6am
1.4 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
7am
1.4 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
8am
1.4 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
9am
1.4 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
10am
1.3 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
chop
11am
1.2 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
chop
12pm
1.2 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
chop
1pm
1.2 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
2pm
1.3 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
3pm
1.3 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
4pm
1.2 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
5pm
1.2 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
6pm
1.2 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
7pm
1.3 m
@ 8 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
8pm
1.3 m
@ 8 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
9pm
1.2 m
@ 8 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
10pm
1.2 m
@ 8 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
11pm
1.2 m
@ 8 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 12 km/h E (109°).

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