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Sawtell Headland

Tue 03 Nov 2026 · Australia/Sydney

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📍 Sawtell Headland
last quarter · 45%
Weather: Cloudy Wind: N 5° · 17 km/h Swell: flat Water: 21.0 °C Pressure: 1011.3 hPa ↓ falling Faces south-east · Offshore: W, NW, N · Onshore: E, SE, S · Forecast wind: offshore
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At the day's peak · 7:30 pm
Solunar 84 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 95 out of 100 Dusk
Tide 55 out of 100 Moving
Wind 100 out of 100 NW 17 km/h
Moon 33 out of 100 last quarter all day
Water temp 100 out of 100 21.0 °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 5:26 am Last light 7:36 pm
High 4:20 am Low 9:47 am High 4:21 pm Low 11:00 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
6:30 pm → 9:00 pm
85
2h 30m
Good
4:30 am → 9:30 am
73
5h
Good
11:00 pm → 12:00 am
56
1h
Good
4:30 pm → 5:00 pm
50
30m
First light
5:26 am
Last light
7:36 pm
Sunrise
5:51 am
Sunset
7:11 pm
Moonrise
2:09 am
Moonset
1:21 pm
High tide
4:20 am
Low tide
9:47 am
High tide
4:21 pm
Low tide
11:00 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☁️
19°
↑︎
N
360°
8 km/h
1am
☁️
20°
↑︎
N
349°
9 km/h
2am
☁️
20°
↑︎
N
349°
9 km/h
3am
☁️
20°
↑︎
N
356°
9 km/h
4am
☁️
20°
↑︎
N
358°
8 km/h
5am
☁️
19°
↑︎
N
353°
9 km/h
6am
☀️
20°
↑︎
N
358°
13 km/h
7am
☀️
21°
↑︎
N
356°
15 km/h
8am
☁️
22°
↑︎
N
356°
17 km/h
9am
☁️
24°
↑︎
N
345°
16 km/h
10am
🌧️
25°
↑︎
N
348°
13 km/h
11am
☁️
26°
↑︎
N
357°
18 km/h
12pm
☁️
27°
↑︎
N
5°
17 km/h
1pm
🌧️
26°
↖︎
NW
336°
17 km/h
2pm
🌧️
27°
↗︎
NE
57°
7 km/h
3pm
🌧️
26°
↗︎
NE
37°
10 km/h
4pm
🌧️
24°
↗︎
NE
41°
15 km/h
5pm
🌧️
23°
↖︎
NW
331°
15 km/h
6pm
🌧️
21°
↖︎
NW
324°
19 km/h
7pm
🌧️
20°
↖︎
NW
316°
17 km/h
8pm
🌧️
18°
↙︎
SW
234°
14 km/h
9pm
🌧️
18°
↑︎
N
358°
17 km/h
10pm
☀️
19°
↑︎
N
10°
18 km/h
11pm
☀️
19°
↑︎
N
339°
14 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.3 m E
12am
Calm
1am
Calm
2am
0.5 m
@ 6 s
↘︎
SE
Calm
chop
3am
Calm
4am
Calm
5am
Calm
6am
Calm
7am
Calm
8am
0.5 m
@ 6 s
↘︎
SE
Calm
chop
9am
0.4 m
@ 6 s
↘︎
SE
Calm
chop
10am
0.4 m
@ 6 s
↘︎
SE
Calm
chop
11am
0.4 m
@ 6 s
↘︎
SE
Calm
chop
12pm
Calm
1pm
Calm
2pm
Calm
3pm
Calm
4pm
Calm
5pm
0.4 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Calm
chop
6pm
0.4 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Calm
chop
7pm
0.4 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Calm
chop
8pm
0.4 m
@ 7 s
↓︎
S
Calm
chop
9pm
0.3 m
@ 7 s
↓︎
S
Calm
chop
10pm
0.3 m
@ 7 s
↓︎
S
Calm
chop
11pm
0.3 m
@ 6 s
↓︎
S
Calm
chop
Water Temp (°C)
→ steady around 21.0°
Sat
31 Oct
20.8°
Sun
1 Nov
20.8°
Mon
2 Nov
21.0°
Tue
3 Nov
21.0°
Wed
4 Nov
21.1°
Thu
5 Nov
21.1°
Fri
6 Nov
21.1°
Sat
7 Nov
21.2°
Sun
8 Nov
21.0°
Mon
9 Nov
20.7°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 17 km/h N (5°).

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