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Flinders Pier

Sun 18 Oct 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

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📍 Flinders Pier
first quarter · 42%
Weather: Sunny Wind: N 347° · 16 km/h Swell: 0.5 m @ 10 s SW Water: 16.2 °C Pressure: 1026.5 hPa ↓ falling 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 · 6:30 am
Solunar 51 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 75 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 15 out of 100 Strong flow
Wind 100 out of 100 N 5 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 6:03 am Last light 8:07 pm
High 5:30 am Low 11:16 am High 5:12 pm Low 11:16 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
5:00 am → 8:00 am
67
3h
Good
7:00 pm → 9:00 pm
59
2h
Good
11:00 am → 12:00 pm
51
1h
First light
6:03 am
Last light
8:07 pm
Sunrise
6:30 am
Sunset
7:40 pm
Moonrise
11:24 am
Moonset
2:03 am
High tide
5:30 am
Low tide
11:16 am
High tide
5:12 pm
Low tide
11:16 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
14°
→︎
E
93°
7 km/h
1am
☀️
13°
→︎
E
88°
6 km/h
2am
☀️
12°
→︎
E
81°
6 km/h
3am
☀️
12°
↗︎
NE
53°
7 km/h
4am
☀️
12°
↗︎
NE
41°
7 km/h
5am
☀️
12°
↑︎
N
13°
6 km/h
6am
☀️
12°
↑︎
N
345°
5 km/h
7am
☀️
12°
↑︎
N
338°
6 km/h
8am
☀️
15°
↑︎
N
339°
8 km/h
9am
☀️
18°
↖︎
NW
337°
9 km/h
10am
☀️
19°
↑︎
N
338°
13 km/h
11am
☀️
21°
↑︎
N
351°
16 km/h
12pm
☀️
22°
↑︎
N
347°
16 km/h
1pm
☀️
23°
↑︎
N
346°
15 km/h
2pm
☀️
24°
↑︎
N
342°
15 km/h
3pm
☀️
25°
↑︎
N
341°
11 km/h
4pm
☀️
25°
↑︎
N
20°
4 km/h
5pm
☀️
23°
→︎
E
112°
6 km/h
6pm
☀️
21°
↘︎
SE
123°
11 km/h
7pm
☀️
19°
↘︎
SE
115°
11 km/h
8pm
☀️
18°
↘︎
SE
115°
9 km/h
9pm
☀️
18°
→︎
E
102°
9 km/h
10pm
☀️
17°
→︎
E
83°
9 km/h
11pm
☀️
17°
↗︎
NE
58°
12 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.7 m SW
12am
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
1am
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
2am
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
3am
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
4am
0.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
5am
0.6 m
@ 10 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
0.5 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
11am
0.5 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
12pm
0.5 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
1pm
0.6 m
@ 10 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
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
10pm
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
11pm
0.7 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
Water Temp (°C)
↗ warming — up 1.2° over the last 3 days
Thu
15 Oct
15.0°
Fri
16 Oct
15.3°
Sat
17 Oct
15.8°
Sun
18 Oct
16.2°
Mon
19 Oct
16.2°
Tue
20 Oct
16.3°
Wed
21 Oct
16.8°
Thu
22 Oct
17.0°
Fri
23 Oct
17.0°
Sat
24 Oct
16.5°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 16 km/h N (347°).

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