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Dutton Way Beach (Portland Bay)

Sat 10 Oct 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

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Weather: Cloudy Wind: NW 297° · 29 km/h Swell: 1.5 m @ 11 s SW Water: 14.6 °C Pressure: 1006.4 hPa ↑ rising Faces south-east · Offshore: W, NW, N · Onshore: E, SE, S · Forecast wind: offshore
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Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 8:00 pm
Solunar 16 out of 100 Minor window
Time of day 98 out of 100 Dusk
Tide 100 out of 100 Moving
Wind 71 out of 100 NW 19 km/h
Moon 100 out of 100 new all day
Water temp 59 out of 100 14.6 °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 6:29 am Last light 8:12 pm
High 1:12 am Low 7:30 am High 1:00 pm Low 7:09 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
7:00 pm → 9:00 pm
65
2h
Good
6:00 am → 8:00 am
55
2h
Good
1:00 am → 1:30 am
49
30m
Good
1:00 pm → 1:30 pm
48
30m
First light
6:29 am
Last light
8:12 pm
Sunrise
6:55 am
Sunset
7:46 pm
Moonrise
6:22 am
Moonset
7:26 pm
High tide
1:12 am
Low tide
7:30 am
High tide
1:00 pm
Low tide
7:09 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
14°
↖︎
NW
309°
20 km/h
1am
☀️
13°
↖︎
NW
306°
23 km/h
2am
☀️
13°
↖︎
NW
306°
24 km/h
3am
☀️
12°
↖︎
NW
307°
23 km/h
4am
☀️
12°
↖︎
NW
306°
23 km/h
5am
☀️
11°
↖︎
NW
312°
21 km/h
6am
☁️
11°
↖︎
NW
313°
21 km/h
7am
☀️
11°
↖︎
NW
308°
20 km/h
8am
☀️
12°
↖︎
NW
306°
21 km/h
9am
☀️
13°
↖︎
NW
315°
18 km/h
10am
☀️
15°
↖︎
NW
314°
20 km/h
11am
☁️
17°
↖︎
NW
298°
30 km/h
12pm
☁️
18°
↖︎
NW
297°
29 km/h
1pm
☁️
18°
↖︎
NW
294°
31 km/h
2pm
🌧️
18°
↖︎
NW
296°
30 km/h
3pm
🌧️
18°
←︎
W
292°
30 km/h
4pm
☀️
18°
←︎
W
287°
30 km/h
5pm
☁️
17°
←︎
W
285°
30 km/h
6pm
🌧️
16°
←︎
W
286°
27 km/h
7pm
🌧️
15°
←︎
W
288°
24 km/h
8pm
🌧️
14°
↖︎
NW
293°
19 km/h
9pm
☀️
14°
↖︎
NW
302°
16 km/h
10pm
☀️
13°
↖︎
NW
306°
15 km/h
11pm
☀️
12°
↖︎
NW
316°
13 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~2.2 m SW
12am
1.9 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
1am
1.9 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
2am
1.9 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
3am
1.9 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
4am
1.9 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
5am
1.9 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
6am
1.8 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
7am
1.7 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
8am
1.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
9am
1.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
10am
1.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
11am
1.5 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
12pm
1.5 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
1pm
1.5 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
2pm
1.5 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
3pm
1.5 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
4pm
1.6 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
5pm
1.6 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
6pm
1.7 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
7pm
1.7 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
8pm
1.7 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
9pm
1.9 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
10pm
2.0 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
11pm
2.2 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 29 km/h NW (297°).

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