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Cape Schanck

Sat 17 Oct 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

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📍 Cape Schanck
first quarter · 32%
Weather: Sunny Wind: N 338° · 18 km/h Swell: 0.6 m @ 9 s SW Water: 15.2 °C Pressure: 1028.9 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 · 6:00 am
Solunar 76 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 71 out of 100 Dawn
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 63 out of 100 15.2 °C all day
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Activity Forecast

Now
HIGH 70+ MED 50 LOW 30 4a 8a 12p 4p 8p
Day Timeline
Major Minor Tide Twilight
First light 6:05 am Last light 8:07 pm
High 4:51 am Low 10:38 am High 4:35 pm Low 10:37 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
5:30 am → 7:30 am
67
2h
Good
6:00 pm → 8:30 pm
50
2h 30m
Good
10:30 am → 11:30 am
48
1h
First light
6:05 am
Last light
8:07 pm
Sunrise
6:32 am
Sunset
7:40 pm
Moonrise
10:26 am
Moonset
1:19 am
High tide
4:51 am
Low tide
10:38 am
High tide
4:35 pm
Low tide
10:37 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☁️
15°
→︎
E
69°
15 km/h
1am
☁️
15°
↗︎
NE
64°
16 km/h
2am
☀️
14°
↗︎
NE
63°
16 km/h
3am
☀️
14°
↗︎
NE
52°
16 km/h
4am
☀️
13°
↗︎
NE
54°
17 km/h
5am
☀️
13°
↗︎
NE
55°
17 km/h
6am
☀️
13°
↗︎
NE
35°
14 km/h
7am
☀️
13°
↑︎
N
2°
13 km/h
8am
☀️
15°
↑︎
N
340°
13 km/h
9am
☀️
18°
↖︎
NW
330°
14 km/h
10am
☀️
19°
↖︎
NW
335°
18 km/h
11am
☀️
20°
↑︎
N
338°
18 km/h
Now
☀️
22°
↖︎
NW
336°
16 km/h
1pm
☀️
23°
↖︎
NW
337°
12 km/h
2pm
☀️
23°
↑︎
N
6°
4 km/h
3pm
☀️
22°
↘︎
SE
136°
9 km/h
4pm
☀️
20°
↘︎
SE
127°
17 km/h
5pm
☀️
19°
→︎
E
111°
16 km/h
6pm
☀️
19°
→︎
E
107°
15 km/h
7pm
☀️
18°
→︎
E
107°
14 km/h
8pm
☀️
17°
→︎
E
106°
14 km/h
9pm
☀️
16°
→︎
E
100°
14 km/h
10pm
☀️
16°
→︎
E
92°
13 km/h
11pm
☀️
15°
→︎
E
79°
11 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.7 m SW
12am
0.8 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
1am
0.8 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
2am
0.7 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
3am
0.7 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
4am
0.7 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
5am
0.7 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
6am
0.7 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
7am
0.7 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
8am
0.7 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
9am
0.7 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
10am
0.7 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
11am
0.6 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
Now
0.6 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
1pm
0.6 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
2pm
0.6 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
3pm
0.6 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
4pm
0.5 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
5pm
0.5 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
6pm
0.6 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
7pm
0.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
8pm
0.7 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
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 18 km/h N (338°).

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