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Cape Schanck

Sun 18 Oct 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

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📍 Cape Schanck
first quarter · 42%
Weather: Sunny Wind: N 351° · 19 km/h Swell: 0.6 m @ 11 s SW Water: 15.5 °C Pressure: 1026.4 hPa ↓ falling Faces south-west · Offshore: N, NE, E · Onshore: S, SW, W · Forecast wind: offshore
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Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 6:30 am
Solunar 50 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 76 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 55 out of 100 Moving
Wind 54 out of 100 N 5 km/h
Moon 33 out of 100 first quarter all day
Water temp 65 out of 100 15.5 °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 6:04 am Last light 8:08 pm
High 5:28 am Low 11:13 am High 5:11 pm Low 11:13 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
5:00 am → 8:00 am
62
3h
Good
7:00 pm → 9:00 pm
59
2h
First light
6:04 am
Last light
8:08 pm
Sunrise
6:30 am
Sunset
7:41 pm
Moonrise
11:24 am
Moonset
2:04 am
High tide
5:28 am
Low tide
11:13 am
High tide
5:11 pm
Low tide
11:13 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
14°
→︎
E
77°
8 km/h
1am
☀️
14°
→︎
E
79°
7 km/h
2am
☀️
13°
→︎
E
79°
6 km/h
3am
☀️
13°
↗︎
NE
57°
6 km/h
4am
☀️
12°
↗︎
NE
40°
6 km/h
5am
☀️
11°
↗︎
NE
23°
5 km/h
6am
☀️
11°
↑︎
N
352°
5 km/h
7am
☀️
12°
↑︎
N
339°
6 km/h
8am
☀️
15°
↑︎
N
345°
8 km/h
9am
☀️
18°
↑︎
N
348°
11 km/h
10am
☀️
20°
↑︎
N
341°
16 km/h
11am
☀️
21°
↑︎
N
353°
19 km/h
12pm
☀️
23°
↑︎
N
351°
19 km/h
1pm
☀️
24°
↑︎
N
349°
18 km/h
2pm
☀️
25°
↑︎
N
344°
16 km/h
3pm
☀️
25°
↑︎
N
357°
6 km/h
4pm
☀️
23°
↘︎
SE
124°
6 km/h
5pm
☀️
21°
↘︎
SE
121°
12 km/h
6pm
☀️
20°
→︎
E
111°
14 km/h
7pm
☀️
19°
→︎
E
105°
14 km/h
8pm
☀️
18°
→︎
E
101°
14 km/h
9pm
☀️
17°
→︎
E
92°
14 km/h
10pm
☀️
17°
→︎
E
79°
13 km/h
11pm
☀️
17°
↗︎
NE
60°
13 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.7 m SW
12am
0.7 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
1am
0.7 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
2am
0.7 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
3am
0.7 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
4am
0.7 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
5am
0.7 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
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
12pm
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
1pm
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
2pm
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
3pm
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
4pm
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
5pm
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
6pm
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
7pm
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
8pm
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
9pm
0.7 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
10pm
0.7 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
11pm
0.7 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
Water Temp (°C)
↗ warming — up 0.8° over the last 3 days
Thu
15 Oct
14.7°
Fri
16 Oct
14.9°
Sat
17 Oct
15.2°
Sun
18 Oct
15.5°
Mon
19 Oct
15.6°
Tue
20 Oct
15.8°
Wed
21 Oct
16.3°
Thu
22 Oct
16.5°
Fri
23 Oct
16.5°
Sat
24 Oct
16.1°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 19 km/h N (351°).

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