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Salmon Rocks (Cape Conran)

Tue 20 Oct 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

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📍 Salmon Rocks (Cape Conran)
first quarter · 63%
Weather: Cloudy Wind: SE 140° · 7 km/h Swell: 0.2 m @ 10 s S Water: 16.2 °C Pressure: 1022.2 hPa ↓ falling Faces south · Offshore: NW, N, NE · Onshore: SE, S, SW · Forecast wind: onshore
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Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 8:00 pm
Solunar 67 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 70 out of 100 Dusk
Tide 55 out of 100 Moving
Wind 100 out of 100 NE 14 km/h
Moon 33 out of 100 first quarter all day
Water temp 69 out of 100 16.2 °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 5:46 am Last light 7:53 pm
High 5:00 am Low 10:10 am High 4:33 pm Low 11:23 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
7:00 pm → 9:30 pm
69
2h 30m
Good
5:00 am → 9:00 am
65
4h
Good
11:00 pm → 12:00 am
48
1h
First light
5:46 am
Last light
7:53 pm
Sunrise
6:13 am
Sunset
7:27 pm
Moonrise
1:13 pm
Moonset
2:57 am
High tide
5:00 am
Low tide
10:10 am
High tide
4:33 pm
Low tide
11:23 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
15°
↗︎
NE
25°
6 km/h
1am
☀️
15°
↖︎
NW
298°
4 km/h
2am
☀️
15°
←︎
W
289°
5 km/h
3am
☀️
14°
↖︎
NW
319°
6 km/h
4am
☀️
14°
↑︎
N
338°
6 km/h
5am
☀️
14°
↑︎
N
348°
7 km/h
6am
☀️
14°
↖︎
NW
337°
6 km/h
7am
☀️
15°
↖︎
NW
330°
5 km/h
8am
☀️
18°
←︎
W
287°
5 km/h
9am
☁️
21°
↓︎
S
180°
1 km/h
10am
☁️
24°
↓︎
S
180°
2 km/h
11am
☁️
26°
↓︎
S
169°
1 km/h
12pm
☁️
25°
↘︎
SE
140°
7 km/h
1pm
☁️
25°
↘︎
SE
131°
10 km/h
2pm
☁️
25°
↘︎
SE
123°
12 km/h
3pm
☀️
26°
↘︎
SE
115°
13 km/h
4pm
☀️
26°
→︎
E
112°
13 km/h
5pm
☀️
25°
→︎
E
95°
13 km/h
6pm
☀️
24°
→︎
E
83°
14 km/h
7pm
☀️
23°
→︎
E
71°
14 km/h
8pm
☀️
21°
↗︎
NE
62°
14 km/h
9pm
☀️
20°
↗︎
NE
51°
11 km/h
10pm
☀️
18°
↗︎
NE
28°
7 km/h
11pm
☀️
17°
↑︎
N
353°
6 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.2 m E
12am
Calm
1am
Calm
2am
0.4 m
@ 6 s
↘︎
SE
Calm
chop
3am
0.4 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Calm
chop
4am
0.3 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Calm
chop
5am
0.3 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Calm
6am
0.3 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Calm
7am
0.3 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Calm
8am
0.3 m
@ 8 s
↓︎
S
Calm
9am
0.3 m
@ 9 s
↓︎
S
Calm
10am
0.3 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Calm
11am
0.2 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Calm
ground
12pm
0.2 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Calm
ground
1pm
0.2 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Calm
ground
2pm
0.2 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Calm
ground
3pm
0.2 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Calm
ground
4pm
0.2 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Calm
ground
5pm
0.2 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Calm
ground
6pm
0.2 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Calm
ground
7pm
0.2 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Calm
ground
8pm
0.2 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Calm
9pm
0.2 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Calm
10pm
0.2 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Calm
11pm
0.2 m
@ 10 s
↓︎
S
Calm
Water Temp (°C)
↗ warming — up 0.6° over the last 3 days
Sat
17 Oct
15.6°
Sun
18 Oct
15.9°
Mon
19 Oct
16.0°
Tue
20 Oct
16.2°
Wed
21 Oct
16.4°
Thu
22 Oct
16.6°
Fri
23 Oct
16.8°
Sat
24 Oct
16.1°
Sun
25 Oct
16.2°
Mon
26 Oct
16.3°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 7 km/h SE (140°).

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