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Port Lincoln Town Jetty

Sun 18 Oct 2026 · Australia/Adelaide

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📍 Port Lincoln Town Jetty
first quarter · 43%
Weather: Sunny Wind: E 83° · 15 km/h Swell: 0.3 m @ 7 s SW Water: 18.9 °C Pressure: 1021.5 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 · 7:30 pm
Solunar 80 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 53 out of 100 Dusk
Tide 100 out of 100 Moving
Wind 82 out of 100 E 15 km/h
Moon 33 out of 100 first quarter all day
Water temp 87 out of 100 18.9 °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 6:15 am Last light 8:08 pm
High 4:10 am Low 10:50 am High 2:50 pm Low 9:03 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
6:30 pm → 9:30 pm
76
3h
Good
6:00 am → 8:30 am
74
2h 30m
Good
11:30 am → 12:00 pm
45
30m
First light
6:15 am
Last light
8:08 pm
Sunrise
6:41 am
Sunset
7:43 pm
Moonrise
11:44 am
Moonset
1:59 am
High tide
4:10 am
Low tide
10:50 am
High tide
2:50 pm
Low tide
9:03 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
17°
→︎
E
110°
10 km/h
1am
☀️
17°
→︎
E
101°
9 km/h
2am
☀️
17°
→︎
E
94°
8 km/h
3am
☀️
16°
→︎
E
86°
8 km/h
4am
☀️
16°
→︎
E
77°
8 km/h
5am
☀️
17°
↗︎
NE
63°
9 km/h
6am
☀️
17°
↗︎
NE
51°
11 km/h
7am
☀️
17°
↗︎
NE
48°
13 km/h
8am
☀️
18°
↗︎
NE
53°
13 km/h
9am
☀️
20°
↗︎
NE
63°
13 km/h
10am
☀️
21°
→︎
E
72°
13 km/h
11am
☀️
21°
→︎
E
79°
14 km/h
12pm
☀️
22°
→︎
E
83°
15 km/h
1pm
☀️
22°
→︎
E
85°
16 km/h
2pm
☀️
22°
→︎
E
83°
16 km/h
3pm
☀️
22°
→︎
E
79°
16 km/h
4pm
☀️
22°
→︎
E
76°
15 km/h
5pm
☀️
21°
→︎
E
82°
18 km/h
6pm
☀️
20°
→︎
E
79°
16 km/h
7pm
☀️
20°
→︎
E
74°
15 km/h
8pm
☀️
20°
→︎
E
68°
14 km/h
9pm
☀️
19°
↗︎
NE
61°
13 km/h
10pm
☀️
19°
↗︎
NE
55°
13 km/h
11pm
☀️
19°
↗︎
NE
48°
13 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.4 m SW
12am
0.2 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
1am
0.2 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
2am
0.2 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
3am
0.3 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
4am
0.3 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
5am
0.3 m
@ 6 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
6am
Calm
7am
Calm
8am
Calm
9am
0.3 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
10am
0.3 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
11am
0.3 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
12pm
0.3 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
1pm
0.3 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
2pm
0.3 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
3pm
0.3 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
4pm
0.3 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
5pm
0.3 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
6pm
0.4 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
7pm
0.4 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
8pm
0.4 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
9pm
0.4 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
10pm
0.4 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
11pm
0.4 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
Water Temp (°C)
↗ warming — up 0.8° over the last 3 days
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
—
Sat
24 Oct
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Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 15 km/h E (83°).

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