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Sussex Inlet (town foreshore)

Sat 31 Oct 2026 · Australia/Sydney

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📍 Sussex Inlet (town foreshore)
waning gibbous · 75%
Weather: Cloudy Wind: NE 36° · 25 km/h Swell: 0.8 m @ 8 s S Water: 18.5 °C Pressure: 1009.2 hPa ↓ falling Sheltered water: wind direction matters less here
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High Fish Activity
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At the day's peak · 5:30 am
Solunar 66 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 81 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 20 out of 100 Turning
Wind 91 out of 100 N 16 km/h
Moon 67 out of 100 waning gibbous all day
Water temp 84 out of 100 18.5 °C all day
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Activity Forecast

Now
HIGH 70+ MED 50 LOW 30 4a 8a 12p 4p 8p
Day Timeline
Major Minor Tide Twilight
First light 5:30 am Last light 7:52 pm
High 12:55 am Low 6:18 am High 12:56 pm Low 8:05 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
4:30 am → 7:30 am
76
3h
Good
4:30 pm → 9:30 pm
64
5h
Good
1:00 am → 1:30 am
45
30m
First light
5:30 am
Last light
7:52 pm
Sunrise
5:56 am
Sunset
7:26 pm
Moonrise
12:19 am
Moonset
9:52 am
High tide
12:55 am
Low tide
6:18 am
High tide
12:56 pm
Low tide
8:05 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☁️
19°
↗︎
NE
23°
21 km/h
1am
☁️
19°
↗︎
NE
24°
21 km/h
2am
☁️
18°
↗︎
NE
24°
19 km/h
3am
☁️
18°
↗︎
NE
24°
17 km/h
4am
☁️
17°
↗︎
NE
23°
16 km/h
5am
☁️
17°
↑︎
N
17°
16 km/h
6am
☁️
16°
↑︎
N
18°
16 km/h
7am
☁️
17°
↑︎
N
14°
15 km/h
8am
☁️
19°
↑︎
N
16°
14 km/h
9am
☁️
20°
↑︎
N
22°
16 km/h
10am
☁️
22°
↗︎
NE
32°
16 km/h
11am
☁️
23°
↗︎
NE
41°
17 km/h
12pm
☁️
23°
↗︎
NE
44°
18 km/h
1pm
☁️
24°
↗︎
NE
43°
19 km/h
2pm
🌧️
24°
↗︎
NE
38°
21 km/h
Now
☁️
23°
↗︎
NE
36°
25 km/h
4pm
☁️
23°
↗︎
NE
26°
21 km/h
5pm
🌧️
20°
↗︎
NE
43°
18 km/h
6pm
☁️
21°
↗︎
NE
40°
11 km/h
7pm
☁️
21°
↗︎
NE
33°
11 km/h
8pm
☀️
20°
↑︎
N
15°
18 km/h
9pm
☀️
20°
↑︎
N
360°
17 km/h
10pm
☁️
19°
↖︎
NW
336°
12 km/h
11pm
☁️
19°
↖︎
NW
318°
13 km/h
Hourly Swell
Easing 1.2 → 0.7 m S
12am
1.2 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
1am
1.2 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
2am
1.2 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
3am
1.1 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
4am
1.1 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
5am
1.1 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
6am
1.1 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
7am
1.0 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
8am
1.0 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Moderate
9am
1.0 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Slight
10am
0.9 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Slight
11am
0.9 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Slight
12pm
0.9 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Slight
1pm
0.9 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Slight
2pm
0.9 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Slight
Now
0.8 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Slight
4pm
0.8 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Slight
5pm
0.8 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Slight
6pm
0.8 m
@ 8 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
7pm
0.8 m
@ 7 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
8pm
0.7 m
@ 6 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
9pm
0.7 m
@ 6 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
10pm
0.7 m
@ 6 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
11pm
0.7 m
@ 6 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
Water Temp (°C)
→ steady around 18.5°
Wed
28 Oct
18.2°
Thu
29 Oct
18.4°
Fri
30 Oct
18.5°
Sat
31 Oct
18.5°
Sun
1 Nov
18.8°
Mon
2 Nov
19.0°
Tue
3 Nov
19.0°
Wed
4 Nov
19.2°
Thu
5 Nov
19.2°
Fri
6 Nov
19.3°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 25 km/h NE (36°).

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