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This Week's Feeding Windows

Altona Pier Fishing Times Today

Saturday 17 October 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

First bite window today is 5:30–7:30am.

Bite Scores for the Next 7 Days at Altona Pier

Day Score Best hours Moon Open
Sat 17 Oct Today 82/100 5–7am first quarter, 32% illuminated
Sun 18 Oct 80/100 6–7am and 7pm first quarter, 42% illuminated
Mon 19 Oct 78/100 6am and 7–8pm first quarter, 53% illuminated
Tue 20 Oct 71/100 6am and 7–8pm first quarter, 63% illuminated
Wed 21 Oct 75/100 7–9pm waxing gibbous, 73% illuminated
Thu 22 Oct 73/100 6am and 7–8pm waxing gibbous, 82% illuminated
Fri 23 Oct 72/100 6am and 7–8pm waxing gibbous, 89% illuminated

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Week at a Glance

This week at Altona Pier, the bite eases off as the week progresses with Saturday the standout (82/100 around 5:30 am). A full moon arrives toward the weekend, brightening overnight sessions.

What's Running at Altona Pier Right Now

Right now at Altona Pier (October), the species in season are snapper, southern calamari (squid), king george whiting, flathead, garfish, black bream, australian salmon, and leatherjacket.