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Cowes Jetty

Thu 15 Oct 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

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📍 Cowes Jetty
waxing crescent · 14%
Weather: Cloudy Wind: NE 54° · 20 km/h Swell: 1.1 m @ 10 s SW Water: 15.4 °C Pressure: 1029.8 hPa → steady Faces north · Offshore: SE, S, SW · Onshore: NW, N, NE · Forecast wind: onshore
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Low Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 4:00 am
Solunar 55 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 0 out of 100 Night
Tide 100 out of 100 Moving
Wind 91 out of 100 E 13 km/h
Moon 0 out of 100 waxing crescent all day
Water temp 64 out of 100 15.4 °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 6:07 am Last light 8:03 pm
High 3:47 am Low 9:40 am High 3:36 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
3:30 am → 5:30 am
54
2h
Good
3:30 pm → 5:00 pm
52
1h 30m
First light
6:07 am
Last light
8:03 pm
Sunrise
6:33 am
Sunset
7:36 pm
Moonrise
8:44 am
Moonset
—
High tide
3:47 am
Low tide
9:40 am
High tide
3:36 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
☀️
12°
↘︎
SE
131°
17 km/h
1am
☀️
11°
→︎
E
105°
13 km/h
2am
☀️
10°
→︎
E
87°
12 km/h
3am
☀️
10°
→︎
E
96°
12 km/h
4am
☀️
10°
→︎
E
99°
13 km/h
5am
☀️
9°
→︎
E
103°
15 km/h
6am
☀️
9°
→︎
E
106°
18 km/h
7am
☀️
9°
→︎
E
104°
20 km/h
8am
☁️
9°
→︎
E
98°
21 km/h
9am
☁️
11°
→︎
E
87°
21 km/h
10am
☁️
13°
↗︎
NE
65°
20 km/h
11am
☁️
15°
↗︎
NE
53°
20 km/h
12pm
☁️
17°
↗︎
NE
54°
20 km/h
1pm
☁️
18°
↗︎
NE
63°
16 km/h
2pm
☀️
18°
→︎
E
89°
14 km/h
3pm
☁️
19°
→︎
E
97°
17 km/h
4pm
☁️
19°
→︎
E
107°
16 km/h
5pm
☁️
19°
→︎
E
102°
17 km/h
6pm
☁️
18°
→︎
E
95°
21 km/h
7pm
☁️
16°
→︎
E
101°
23 km/h
8pm
☁️
15°
→︎
E
101°
26 km/h
9pm
☁️
14°
→︎
E
95°
26 km/h
10pm
☁️
13°
→︎
E
94°
23 km/h
11pm
☁️
13°
→︎
E
84°
27 km/h
Hourly Swell
Easing 1.4 → 1.0 m SW
12am
1.4 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
1am
1.4 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
2am
1.4 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
3am
1.4 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
4am
1.4 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
5am
1.4 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
6am
1.4 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
7am
1.3 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
8am
1.3 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
9am
1.2 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
10am
1.2 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
11am
1.1 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
12pm
1.1 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
1pm
1.1 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
2pm
1.1 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
3pm
1.1 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
4pm
1.1 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
5pm
1.1 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
6pm
1.1 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
7pm
1.1 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
8pm
1.1 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
9pm
1.1 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
10pm
1.1 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
11pm
1.0 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 20 km/h NE (54°).

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