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Christmas Cove & Hog Bay (Penneshaw)

Sun 18 Oct 2026 · Australia/Adelaide

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📍 Christmas Cove & Hog Bay (Penneshaw)
first quarter · 43%
Weather: Sunny Wind: NE 45° · 15 km/h Swell: flat Water: 17.1 °C Pressure: 1019.6 hPa ↓ falling Faces north · Offshore: SE, S, SW · Onshore: NW, N, NE · Forecast wind: onshore
★★★☆☆
Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 6:30 am
Solunar 52 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 78 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 28 out of 100 Turning
Wind 82 out of 100 NE 11 km/h
Moon 33 out of 100 first quarter all day
Water temp 75 out of 100 17.1 °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 6:05 am Last light 8:01 pm
High 7:13 am Low 2:30 pm High 6:48 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
5:30 am → 8:30 am
67
3h
Good
6:30 pm → 9:00 pm
66
2h 30m
First light
6:05 am
Last light
8:01 pm
Sunrise
6:31 am
Sunset
7:35 pm
Moonrise
11:32 am
Moonset
1:53 am
High tide
7:13 am
Low tide
2:30 pm
High tide
6:48 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
17°
→︎
E
87°
12 km/h
1am
☀️
17°
→︎
E
75°
13 km/h
2am
☀️
18°
→︎
E
70°
13 km/h
3am
☀️
18°
→︎
E
73°
13 km/h
4am
☀️
17°
↗︎
NE
63°
12 km/h
5am
☀️
16°
↗︎
NE
52°
10 km/h
6am
☀️
16°
↗︎
NE
42°
11 km/h
7am
☀️
18°
↗︎
NE
33°
12 km/h
8am
☀️
21°
↗︎
NE
32°
12 km/h
9am
☀️
23°
↗︎
NE
24°
14 km/h
10am
☀️
24°
↑︎
N
21°
15 km/h
11am
☀️
25°
↑︎
N
19°
16 km/h
12pm
☀️
26°
↑︎
N
20°
15 km/h
1pm
☀️
27°
↑︎
N
17°
14 km/h
2pm
☀️
27°
↑︎
N
20°
13 km/h
3pm
☀️
27°
↗︎
NE
23°
12 km/h
4pm
☀️
27°
↗︎
NE
27°
11 km/h
5pm
☀️
26°
↗︎
NE
50°
9 km/h
6pm
☀️
24°
→︎
E
82°
10 km/h
7pm
☀️
22°
→︎
E
84°
8 km/h
8pm
☀️
20°
→︎
E
83°
9 km/h
9pm
☀️
19°
→︎
E
85°
11 km/h
10pm
☀️
20°
↗︎
NE
61°
13 km/h
11pm
☀️
21°
↗︎
NE
45°
15 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.1 m N
12am
0.1 m
@ 6 s
↓︎
S
Calm
chop
1am
Calm
2am
Calm
3am
Calm
4am
Calm
5am
Calm
6am
Calm
7am
Calm
8am
Calm
9am
Calm
10am
Calm
11am
Calm
12pm
Calm
1pm
Calm
2pm
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3pm
Calm
4pm
Calm
5pm
Calm
6pm
Calm
7pm
Calm
8pm
Calm
9pm
Calm
10pm
0.1 m
@ 6 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
11pm
Calm
Water Temp (°C)
↗ warming — up 0.8° over the last 3 days
Thu
15 Oct
16.3°
Fri
16 Oct
16.5°
Sat
17 Oct
17.1°
Sun
18 Oct
17.1°
Mon
19 Oct
17.0°
Tue
20 Oct
17.2°
Wed
21 Oct
17.3°
Thu
22 Oct
17.7°
Fri
23 Oct
17.6°
Sat
24 Oct
17.2°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 15 km/h NE (45°).

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