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Barwon Heads Bridge (Barwon River)

Tue 20 Oct 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

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📍 Barwon Heads Bridge (Barwon River)
first quarter · 63%
Weather: Cloudy Wind: N 5° · 19 km/h Swell: 0.6 m @ 11 s SW Water: 15.8 °C Pressure: 1019.6 hPa → steady Sheltered water: wind direction matters less here
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Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 8:00 pm
Solunar 44 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 99 out of 100 Dusk
Tide 55 out of 100 Moving
Wind 91 out of 100 NE 9 km/h
Moon 33 out of 100 first quarter all day
Water temp 67 out of 100 15.8 °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 6:03 am Last light 8:11 pm
High 6:35 am Low 12:19 pm High 6:13 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
7:00 pm → 9:30 pm
65
2h 30m
Good
6:00 am → 7:30 am
60
1h 30m
Good
1:00 pm → 1:30 pm
45
30m
First light
6:03 am
Last light
8:11 pm
Sunrise
6:29 am
Sunset
7:44 pm
Moonrise
1:30 pm
Moonset
3:15 am
High tide
6:35 am
Low tide
12:19 pm
High tide
6:13 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
19°
↑︎
N
9°
15 km/h
1am
☁️
19°
↑︎
N
16°
16 km/h
2am
☁️
19°
↑︎
N
15°
19 km/h
3am
☁️
19°
↑︎
N
12°
21 km/h
4am
☁️
19°
↑︎
N
10°
21 km/h
5am
☁️
19°
↑︎
N
11°
22 km/h
6am
☀️
19°
↑︎
N
12°
23 km/h
7am
☀️
19°
↑︎
N
12°
23 km/h
8am
☀️
20°
↑︎
N
13°
22 km/h
9am
☀️
22°
↑︎
N
10°
22 km/h
10am
☀️
24°
↑︎
N
7°
22 km/h
11am
☁️
26°
↑︎
N
7°
20 km/h
12pm
☁️
27°
↑︎
N
5°
19 km/h
1pm
☁️
28°
↑︎
N
350°
16 km/h
2pm
🌧️
21°
←︎
W
250°
20 km/h
3pm
🌧️
20°
↖︎
NW
321°
6 km/h
4pm
🌧️
20°
↑︎
N
3°
10 km/h
5pm
☁️
22°
↑︎
N
21°
10 km/h
6pm
☁️
21°
↗︎
NE
28°
11 km/h
7pm
☁️
20°
↗︎
NE
27°
10 km/h
8pm
☁️
19°
↗︎
NE
26°
9 km/h
9pm
☁️
19°
↗︎
NE
24°
9 km/h
10pm
☁️
19°
↑︎
N
21°
9 km/h
11pm
☁️
19°
↑︎
N
20°
8 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.6 m SW
12am
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
1am
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
2am
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
3am
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
4am
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
5am
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
6am
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
7am
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
8am
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
9am
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
10am
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
11am
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
12pm
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
1pm
0.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
2pm
0.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
3pm
0.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
4pm
0.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
5pm
0.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
6pm
0.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
7pm
0.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
8pm
0.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
9pm
0.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
10pm
0.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
11pm
0.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
Water Temp (°C)
↗ warming — up 0.6° over the last 3 days
Sat
17 Oct
15.2°
Sun
18 Oct
15.4°
Mon
19 Oct
15.5°
Tue
20 Oct
15.8°
Wed
21 Oct
16.3°
Thu
22 Oct
16.7°
Fri
23 Oct
15.9°
Sat
24 Oct
15.2°
Sun
25 Oct
15.5°
Mon
26 Oct
15.5°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 19 km/h N (5°).

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