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Barham River (Apollo Bay)

Sun 18 Oct 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

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📍 Barham River (Apollo Bay)
first quarter · 42%
Weather: Sunny Wind: NE 63° · 7 km/h Swell: 0.8 m @ 11 s SW Water: 15.1 °C Pressure: 1025.4 hPa ↓ falling Sheltered water: wind direction matters less here
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Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 6:30 am
Solunar 44 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 84 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 55 out of 100 Moving
Wind 91 out of 100 N 8 km/h
Moon 33 out of 100 first quarter all day
Water temp 62 out of 100 15.1 °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 6:08 am Last light 8:13 pm
High 5:00 am Low 10:43 am High 4:20 pm Low 10:32 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
5:30 am → 8:00 am
63
2h 30m
Good
7:00 pm → 9:00 pm
62
2h
First light
6:08 am
Last light
8:13 pm
Sunrise
6:35 am
Sunset
7:46 pm
Moonrise
11:28 am
Moonset
2:10 am
High tide
5:00 am
Low tide
10:43 am
High tide
4:20 pm
Low tide
10:32 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
16°
↗︎
NE
34°
15 km/h
1am
☀️
15°
↗︎
NE
27°
15 km/h
2am
☀️
15°
↑︎
N
18°
13 km/h
3am
☀️
14°
↑︎
N
8°
11 km/h
4am
☀️
13°
↑︎
N
359°
10 km/h
5am
☀️
13°
↑︎
N
354°
8 km/h
6am
☀️
12°
↑︎
N
352°
8 km/h
7am
☀️
13°
↑︎
N
352°
9 km/h
8am
☀️
16°
↑︎
N
2°
10 km/h
9am
☀️
20°
↗︎
NE
35°
9 km/h
10am
☀️
21°
↗︎
NE
52°
8 km/h
11am
☀️
22°
↗︎
NE
55°
8 km/h
12pm
☀️
23°
↗︎
NE
63°
7 km/h
1pm
☀️
23°
→︎
E
81°
8 km/h
2pm
🌧️
22°
→︎
E
84°
8 km/h
3pm
☀️
22°
→︎
E
92°
9 km/h
4pm
☀️
22°
→︎
E
93°
10 km/h
5pm
🌧️
21°
→︎
E
89°
10 km/h
6pm
☀️
21°
→︎
E
78°
10 km/h
7pm
☀️
20°
↗︎
NE
64°
13 km/h
8pm
☀️
18°
↗︎
NE
45°
16 km/h
9pm
☀️
17°
↗︎
NE
39°
17 km/h
10pm
☀️
17°
↗︎
NE
44°
16 km/h
11pm
☀️
17°
↗︎
NE
40°
14 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~1.1 m SW
12am
1.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
1am
1.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
2am
1.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
3am
0.9 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
4am
0.9 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
5am
0.8 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
6am
0.8 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
7am
0.8 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
8am
0.8 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
9am
0.8 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
10am
0.8 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
11am
0.8 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
12pm
0.8 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
1pm
0.9 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
2pm
0.9 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
3pm
0.9 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
4pm
0.9 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
5pm
0.9 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
6pm
1.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
7pm
1.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
8pm
1.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
9pm
1.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
10pm
1.1 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
11pm
1.1 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 7 km/h NE (63°).

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