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Sawtell Headland

Fri 06 Nov 2026 · Australia/Sydney

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📍 Sawtell Headland
waning crescent · 16%
Weather: Sunny Wind: SE 141° · 8 km/h Swell: 0.9 m @ 8 s S Water: 21.1 °C Pressure: 1014.3 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 · 5:30 am
Solunar 0 out of 100 Between windows
Time of day 94 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 100 out of 100 Moving
Wind 100 out of 100 W 10 km/h
Moon 0 out of 100 waning crescent all day
Water temp 100 out of 100 21.1 °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 5:23 am Last light 7:39 pm
Low 12:30 am High 6:49 am Low 12:56 pm High 6:51 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
4:30 am → 7:30 am
70
3h
Good
6:30 pm → 8:30 pm
64
2h
Good
9:30 pm → 11:30 pm
56
2h
Good
9:30 am → 11:00 am
56
1h 30m
First light
5:23 am
Last light
7:39 pm
Sunrise
5:48 am
Sunset
7:14 pm
Moonrise
3:42 am
Moonset
4:22 pm
Low tide
12:30 am
High tide
6:49 am
Low tide
12:56 pm
High tide
6:51 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
17°
←︎
W
274°
12 km/h
1am
☀️
16°
←︎
W
273°
12 km/h
2am
☀️
15°
←︎
W
267°
12 km/h
3am
☀️
14°
←︎
W
262°
11 km/h
4am
☀️
14°
←︎
W
255°
11 km/h
5am
☀️
14°
←︎
W
248°
10 km/h
6am
☀️
15°
↙︎
SW
240°
9 km/h
7am
☀️
17°
↙︎
SW
228°
8 km/h
8am
☀️
19°
↙︎
SW
210°
7 km/h
9am
☀️
21°
↓︎
S
189°
7 km/h
10am
☀️
22°
↓︎
S
170°
7 km/h
11am
☀️
24°
↘︎
SE
155°
8 km/h
12pm
☀️
24°
↘︎
SE
141°
8 km/h
1pm
☀️
24°
↘︎
SE
129°
9 km/h
2pm
☀️
24°
↘︎
SE
118°
10 km/h
3pm
☀️
23°
→︎
E
110°
11 km/h
4pm
☀️
22°
→︎
E
104°
12 km/h
5pm
☀️
22°
→︎
E
99°
11 km/h
6pm
☀️
21°
→︎
E
94°
10 km/h
7pm
☀️
20°
→︎
E
87°
7 km/h
8pm
☀️
18°
↗︎
NE
65°
3 km/h
9pm
☀️
17°
↑︎
N
344°
3 km/h
10pm
☀️
16°
↖︎
NW
314°
5 km/h
11pm
☀️
15°
↖︎
NW
308°
8 km/h
Hourly Swell
Building 0.5 → 1.1 m S
12am
0.5 m
@ 6 s
↗︎
NE
Calm
chop
1am
0.5 m
@ 6 s
↗︎
NE
Calm
chop
2am
0.5 m
@ 6 s
↗︎
NE
Calm
chop
3am
0.5 m
@ 6 s
↗︎
NE
Calm
chop
4am
0.5 m
@ 6 s
↗︎
NE
Calm
chop
5am
0.5 m
@ 6 s
↗︎
NE
Calm
chop
6am
0.5 m
@ 7 s
↗︎
NE
Calm
chop
7am
0.5 m
@ 7 s
→︎
E
Calm
chop
8am
0.5 m
@ 8 s
→︎
E
Calm
chop
9am
0.6 m
@ 8 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
10am
0.7 m
@ 8 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
11am
0.8 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Slight
chop
12pm
0.9 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Slight
1pm
1.0 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
2pm
1.1 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
3pm
1.1 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
4pm
1.2 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
5pm
1.2 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
6pm
1.2 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
7pm
1.2 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
8pm
1.2 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
9pm
1.1 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
10pm
1.1 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
11pm
1.1 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
Water Temp (°C)
→ steady around 21.1°
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°
Tue
10 Nov
—
Wed
11 Nov
—
Thu
12 Nov
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Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 8 km/h SE (141°).

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