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Port Lincoln Town Jetty

Sat 17 Oct 2026 · Australia/Adelaide

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📍 Port Lincoln Town Jetty
first quarter · 32%
Weather: Sunny Wind: E 87° · 11 km/h Swell: 0.1 m @ 10 s SW Water: 18.7 °C Pressure: 1022.0 hPa → steady Faces north-east · Offshore: S, SW, W · Onshore: N, NE, E · Forecast wind: onshore
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High Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 6:30 am
Solunar 94 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 96 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 55 out of 100 Moving
Wind 82 out of 100 N 7 km/h
Moon 33 out of 100 first quarter all day
Water temp 85 out of 100 18.7 °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 6:16 am Last light 8:07 pm
High 4:00 am Low 10:47 am High 3:00 pm Low 8:57 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
5:30 am → 8:00 am
75
2h 30m
Good
5:30 pm → 9:30 pm
66
4h
Good
11:00 am → 12:00 pm
50
1h
First light
6:16 am
Last light
8:07 pm
Sunrise
6:42 am
Sunset
7:42 pm
Moonrise
10:47 am
Moonset
1:13 am
High tide
4:00 am
Low tide
10:47 am
High tide
3:00 pm
Low tide
8:57 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
16°
→︎
E
106°
8 km/h
1am
☀️
15°
→︎
E
88°
6 km/h
2am
☀️
15°
→︎
E
68°
6 km/h
3am
☀️
14°
↗︎
NE
46°
5 km/h
4am
☀️
14°
↗︎
NE
31°
6 km/h
5am
☀️
14°
↑︎
N
19°
6 km/h
6am
☀️
15°
↑︎
N
13°
7 km/h
7am
☀️
15°
↑︎
N
16°
7 km/h
8am
☀️
17°
↗︎
NE
33°
7 km/h
9am
☀️
19°
↗︎
NE
56°
8 km/h
10am
☀️
20°
→︎
E
71°
10 km/h
11am
☀️
21°
→︎
E
79°
11 km/h
12pm
☀️
21°
→︎
E
87°
11 km/h
1pm
☀️
21°
→︎
E
92°
12 km/h
2pm
☀️
21°
→︎
E
92°
13 km/h
3pm
☀️
21°
→︎
E
92°
14 km/h
4pm
☀️
20°
→︎
E
92°
14 km/h
5pm
☀️
20°
→︎
E
99°
12 km/h
6pm
☀️
19°
→︎
E
111°
10 km/h
7pm
☀️
18°
↘︎
SE
123°
9 km/h
8pm
☀️
18°
↘︎
SE
126°
9 km/h
9pm
☀️
18°
↘︎
SE
126°
11 km/h
10pm
☀️
18°
↘︎
SE
123°
12 km/h
11pm
☀️
17°
↘︎
SE
119°
11 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.2 m SW
12am
0.2 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
1am
0.2 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
2am
0.2 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
3am
0.2 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
4am
0.2 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
5am
0.2 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
6am
0.2 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
7am
0.2 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
8am
0.2 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
9am
0.1 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Calm
10am
0.1 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Calm
11am
0.1 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
12pm
0.1 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
1pm
0.1 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
2pm
0.1 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
ground
3pm
0.1 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
ground
4pm
0.1 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
ground
5pm
0.1 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
ground
6pm
0.2 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
ground
7pm
0.2 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
ground
8pm
0.2 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
ground
9pm
0.2 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
10pm
0.2 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
11pm
0.2 m
@ 6 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
Water Temp (°C)
↗ warming — up 0.6° over the last 3 days
Wed
14 Oct
18.1°
Thu
15 Oct
18.1°
Fri
16 Oct
18.2°
Sat
17 Oct
18.7°
Sun
18 Oct
18.9°
Mon
19 Oct
19.1°
Tue
20 Oct
19.3°
Wed
21 Oct
19.4°
Thu
22 Oct
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Fri
23 Oct
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Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 11 km/h E (87°).

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