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Cotton Tree (Maroochy River Mouth)

Sun 01 Nov 2026 · Australia/Brisbane

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📍 Cotton Tree (Maroochy River Mouth)
last quarter · 65%
Weather: Cloudy Wind: NE 51° · 12 km/h Swell: 0.6 m @ 5 s E Water: 23.6 °C Pressure: 1017.8 hPa ↓ falling Faces east · Offshore: SW, W, NW · Onshore: NE, E, SE · Forecast wind: onshore
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At the day's peak · 5:00 am
Solunar 93 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 71 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 100 out of 100 Moving
Wind 54 out of 100 W 3 km/h
Moon 33 out of 100 last quarter all day
Water temp 92 out of 100 23.6 °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 4:33 am Last light 6:28 pm
High 12:18 am Low 6:10 am High 1:20 pm Low 8:27 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
4:00 am → 6:30 am
72
2h 30m
Good
4:30 pm → 7:30 pm
64
3h
Good
1:30 pm → 2:00 pm
47
30m
First light
4:33 am
Last light
6:28 pm
Sunrise
4:57 am
Sunset
6:04 pm
Moonrise
—
Moonset
10:15 am
High tide
12:18 am
Low tide
6:10 am
High tide
1:20 pm
Low tide
8:27 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
18°
↖︎
NW
319°
3 km/h
1am
☀️
17°
←︎
W
288°
3 km/h
2am
☀️
17°
←︎
W
267°
4 km/h
3am
☀️
17°
←︎
W
256°
4 km/h
4am
☀️
17°
←︎
W
251°
4 km/h
5am
☀️
17°
←︎
W
254°
3 km/h
6am
☀️
19°
←︎
W
270°
1 km/h
7am
☁️
20°
↗︎
NE
37°
2 km/h
8am
☁️
22°
↗︎
NE
50°
4 km/h
9am
☁️
23°
↗︎
NE
52°
7 km/h
10am
☁️
24°
↗︎
NE
52°
9 km/h
11am
☁️
24°
↗︎
NE
51°
11 km/h
12pm
☁️
24°
↗︎
NE
51°
12 km/h
1pm
☀️
24°
↗︎
NE
49°
13 km/h
2pm
☀️
24°
↗︎
NE
48°
14 km/h
3pm
☀️
23°
↗︎
NE
45°
15 km/h
4pm
☀️
23°
↗︎
NE
43°
15 km/h
5pm
☀️
23°
↗︎
NE
38°
14 km/h
6pm
☀️
22°
↗︎
NE
30°
13 km/h
7pm
☀️
22°
↑︎
N
21°
12 km/h
8pm
☀️
21°
↑︎
N
9°
11 km/h
9pm
☁️
21°
↑︎
N
357°
11 km/h
10pm
☁️
20°
↑︎
N
348°
11 km/h
11pm
☁️
20°
↑︎
N
340°
11 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.5 m E
12am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
1am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
2am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
3am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
4am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
5am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
6am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
7am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
8am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
9am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
10am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
11am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
12pm
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
1pm
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
2pm
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
3pm
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
4pm
0.5 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
5pm
0.5 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
6pm
0.5 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
7pm
0.5 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
8pm
0.5 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
9pm
Calm
10pm
Calm
11pm
Calm
Water Temp (°C)
→ steady around 23.6°
Thu
29 Oct
23.3°
Fri
30 Oct
23.3°
Sat
31 Oct
23.4°
Sun
1 Nov
23.6°
Mon
2 Nov
23.6°
Tue
3 Nov
23.7°
Wed
4 Nov
23.6°
Thu
5 Nov
—
Fri
6 Nov
—
Sat
7 Nov
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Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 12 km/h NE (51°).

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