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Bemm River (Sydenham Inlet)

Sun 18 Oct 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

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📍 Bemm River (Sydenham Inlet)
first quarter · 42%
Weather: Sunny Wind: SE 155° · 10 km/h Swell: 0.5 m @ 4 s E Water: 15.7 °C Pressure: 1027.1 hPa ↓ falling Sheltered water: wind direction matters less here
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Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 6:00 am
Solunar 33 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 99 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 100 out of 100 Moving
Wind 91 out of 100 N 10 km/h
Moon 33 out of 100 first quarter all day
Water temp 66 out of 100 15.7 °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 5:48 am Last light 7:50 pm
High 3:12 am Low 7:50 am High 2:26 pm Low 9:38 pm

Tide is approximate here. Drag or use arrow keys to explore

Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
5:30 am → 8:00 am
64
2h 30m
Good
6:30 pm → 8:30 pm
62
2h
First light
5:48 am
Last light
7:50 pm
Sunrise
6:15 am
Sunset
7:24 pm
Moonrise
11:10 am
Moonset
1:45 am
High tide
3:12 am
Low tide
7:50 am
High tide
2:26 pm
Low tide
9:38 pm

Tide times here are a rough model estimate. Check the BoM tide tables before you fish the change.

Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
14°
↗︎
NE
45°
20 km/h
1am
☀️
14°
↗︎
NE
45°
20 km/h
2am
☀️
13°
↗︎
NE
44°
19 km/h
3am
☀️
12°
↗︎
NE
33°
15 km/h
4am
☀️
12°
↑︎
N
20°
10 km/h
5am
☀️
11°
↑︎
N
18°
9 km/h
6am
☀️
10°
↑︎
N
16°
10 km/h
7am
☀️
11°
↑︎
N
13°
10 km/h
8am
☀️
14°
↑︎
N
17°
8 km/h
9am
☀️
18°
↗︎
NE
34°
4 km/h
10am
☀️
20°
→︎
E
97°
3 km/h
11am
☀️
21°
↘︎
SE
144°
6 km/h
12pm
☀️
21°
↘︎
SE
155°
10 km/h
1pm
☀️
22°
↘︎
SE
155°
11 km/h
2pm
☀️
22°
↘︎
SE
155°
11 km/h
3pm
☀️
22°
↘︎
SE
154°
10 km/h
4pm
☀️
21°
↘︎
SE
151°
8 km/h
5pm
☀️
21°
↘︎
SE
146°
5 km/h
6pm
☀️
20°
↓︎
S
177°
4 km/h
7pm
☀️
17°
→︎
E
90°
2 km/h
8pm
☀️
15°
↗︎
NE
50°
6 km/h
9pm
☀️
16°
↗︎
NE
34°
14 km/h
10pm
☀️
15°
↗︎
NE
30°
14 km/h
11pm
☀️
14°
↗︎
NE
25°
13 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.6 m E
12am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
1am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
2am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
3am
0.6 m
@ 4 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
4am
0.6 m
@ 4 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
5am
0.6 m
@ 4 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
6am
0.6 m
@ 4 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
7am
0.6 m
@ 4 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
8am
0.6 m
@ 4 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
9am
0.5 m
@ 4 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
10am
0.5 m
@ 4 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
11am
0.5 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
12pm
0.5 m
@ 4 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
1pm
0.5 m
@ 4 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
2pm
0.5 m
@ 4 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
3pm
0.5 m
@ 4 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
4pm
0.6 m
@ 4 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
5pm
0.6 m
@ 4 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
6pm
0.6 m
@ 4 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
7pm
0.6 m
@ 4 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
8pm
0.6 m
@ 4 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
9pm
0.6 m
@ 4 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
10pm
0.6 m
@ 4 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
11pm
0.6 m
@ 4 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
Water Temp (°C)
→ steady around 15.7°
Thu
15 Oct
15.4°
Fri
16 Oct
15.4°
Sat
17 Oct
15.5°
Sun
18 Oct
15.7°
Mon
19 Oct
15.6°
Tue
20 Oct
15.6°
Wed
21 Oct
15.8°
Thu
22 Oct
15.9°
Fri
23 Oct
15.9°
Sat
24 Oct
16.0°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 10 km/h SE (155°).

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