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Rainbow Beach

Tue 27 Oct 2026 · Australia/Brisbane

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📍 Rainbow Beach
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Weather: Rainy Wind: E 104° · 13 km/h Swell: 0.5 m @ 6 s E Water: 23.5 °C Pressure: 1016.4 hPa ↓ falling Faces north-east · Offshore: S, SW, W · Onshore: N, NE, E · Forecast wind: onshore
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Medium Fish Activity
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▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 5:00 am
Solunar 39 out of 100 Minor window
Time of day 79 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 15 out of 100 Strong flow
Wind 100 out of 100 W 7 km/h
Moon 100 out of 100 full all day
Water temp 92 out of 100 23.5 °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 4:39 am Last light 6:24 pm
Low 1:44 am High 8:21 am Low 2:41 pm High 8:21 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
4:00 am → 6:00 am
67
2h
Good
5:30 pm → 9:00 pm
63
3h 30m
Good
12:30 pm → 3:30 pm
56
3h
Good
1:00 am → 2:30 am
53
1h 30m
First light
4:39 am
Last light
6:24 pm
Sunrise
5:02 am
Sunset
6:00 pm
Moonrise
7:19 pm
Moonset
5:15 am
Low tide
1:44 am
High tide
8:21 am
Low tide
2:41 pm
High tide
8:21 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
21°
↖︎
NW
311°
10 km/h
1am
☀️
21°
↖︎
NW
298°
8 km/h
2am
☀️
21°
↖︎
NW
296°
8 km/h
3am
☀️
20°
↖︎
NW
301°
8 km/h
4am
☀️
20°
←︎
W
283°
8 km/h
5am
☀️
20°
←︎
W
279°
7 km/h
6am
☁️
20°
←︎
W
273°
7 km/h
7am
☁️
22°
←︎
W
259°
7 km/h
8am
☀️
24°
↙︎
SW
217°
5 km/h
9am
☀️
27°
↘︎
SE
130°
4 km/h
10am
🌧️
27°
→︎
E
100°
11 km/h
11am
🌧️
26°
→︎
E
102°
14 km/h
12pm
🌧️
26°
→︎
E
104°
13 km/h
1pm
🌧️
26°
→︎
E
100°
12 km/h
2pm
🌧️
26°
→︎
E
91°
13 km/h
3pm
☀️
25°
→︎
E
81°
11 km/h
4pm
🌧️
25°
→︎
E
84°
10 km/h
5pm
🌧️
24°
→︎
E
80°
10 km/h
6pm
🌧️
23°
→︎
E
85°
6 km/h
7pm
🌧️
22°
↗︎
NE
50°
7 km/h
8pm
🌧️
22°
↗︎
NE
23°
8 km/h
9pm
🌧️
22°
↖︎
NW
321°
8 km/h
10pm
☁️
22°
↙︎
SW
207°
0 km/h
11pm
☁️
21°
↙︎
SW
247°
3 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.5 m NE
12am
0.6 m
@ 6 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
1am
0.6 m
@ 6 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
2am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
3am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
4am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
5am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
6am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
7am
0.5 m
@ 5 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
8am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
9am
0.6 m
@ 6 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
10am
0.6 m
@ 6 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
11am
0.6 m
@ 6 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
12pm
0.5 m
@ 6 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
1pm
0.5 m
@ 6 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
2pm
0.5 m
@ 6 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
3pm
Calm
4pm
Calm
5pm
Calm
6pm
Calm
7pm
Calm
8pm
Calm
9pm
Calm
10pm
Calm
11pm
Calm
Water Temp (°C)
↗ warming — up 0.5° over the last 3 days
Sat
24 Oct
23.0°
Sun
25 Oct
23.0°
Mon
26 Oct
23.2°
Tue
27 Oct
23.5°
Wed
28 Oct
23.8°
Thu
29 Oct
23.6°
Fri
30 Oct
23.4°
Sat
31 Oct
23.5°
Sun
1 Nov
23.6°
Mon
2 Nov
23.6°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 13 km/h E (104°).

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