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Golden Beach (Ninety Mile Beach)

Sat 17 Oct 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

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📍 Golden Beach (Ninety Mile Beach)
first quarter · 32%
Weather: Sunny Wind: E 101° · 12 km/h Swell: 0.8 m @ 5 s E Water: 15.6 °C Pressure: 1028.9 hPa ↓ falling Faces south-east · Offshore: W, NW, N · Onshore: E, SE, S · Forecast wind: onshore
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Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 6:30 am
Solunar 70 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 62 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 100 out of 100 Turning
Wind 46 out of 100 NE 3 km/h
Moon 33 out of 100 first quarter all day
Water temp 65 out of 100 15.6 °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 5:55 am Last light 7:56 pm
High 6:30 am High 3:00 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
5:30 am → 7:30 am
60
2h
Good
5:30 pm → 9:00 pm
57
3h 30m
First light
5:55 am
Last light
7:56 pm
Sunrise
6:22 am
Sunset
7:29 pm
Moonrise
10:17 am
Moonset
1:08 am
High tide
6:30 am
High tide
3:00 pm
Low tide
11:34 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
15°
→︎
E
81°
20 km/h
1am
☀️
15°
→︎
E
69°
15 km/h
2am
☀️
14°
↗︎
NE
54°
10 km/h
3am
☀️
12°
↗︎
NE
41°
5 km/h
4am
☀️
12°
↗︎
NE
28°
3 km/h
5am
☁️
11°
↗︎
NE
27°
3 km/h
6am
☁️
11°
↗︎
NE
31°
3 km/h
7am
☁️
11°
↗︎
NE
30°
5 km/h
8am
☁️
12°
↑︎
N
22°
5 km/h
9am
☁️
13°
↗︎
NE
31°
5 km/h
10am
☀️
15°
↗︎
NE
65°
5 km/h
11am
☀️
17°
→︎
E
90°
8 km/h
12pm
☀️
17°
→︎
E
97°
11 km/h
1pm
☀️
18°
→︎
E
101°
12 km/h
Now
☀️
18°
→︎
E
102°
13 km/h
3pm
☀️
19°
→︎
E
100°
14 km/h
4pm
☀️
19°
→︎
E
94°
15 km/h
5pm
☀️
18°
→︎
E
95°
14 km/h
6pm
☀️
17°
→︎
E
97°
14 km/h
7pm
☀️
16°
→︎
E
98°
12 km/h
8pm
☀️
15°
→︎
E
95°
11 km/h
9pm
☀️
15°
→︎
E
85°
13 km/h
10pm
☀️
16°
→︎
E
76°
14 km/h
11pm
☀️
15°
→︎
E
80°
13 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~1.3 m E
12am
1.4 m
@ 6 s
→︎
E
Moderate
chop
1am
1.5 m
@ 6 s
→︎
E
Moderate
chop
2am
1.5 m
@ 6 s
→︎
E
Moderate
chop
3am
1.4 m
@ 6 s
→︎
E
Moderate
chop
4am
1.3 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Moderate
chop
5am
1.2 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Moderate
chop
6am
1.1 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Moderate
chop
7am
1.1 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Moderate
chop
8am
1.0 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Moderate
chop
9am
1.0 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
10am
0.9 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
11am
0.9 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
12pm
0.8 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
1pm
0.8 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
Now
0.7 m
@ 6 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
3pm
0.8 m
@ 6 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
4pm
0.8 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
5pm
0.9 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
6pm
1.0 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Moderate
chop
7pm
1.1 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Moderate
chop
8pm
1.2 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Moderate
chop
9pm
1.2 m
@ 6 s
→︎
E
Moderate
chop
10pm
1.3 m
@ 6 s
→︎
E
Moderate
chop
11pm
1.3 m
@ 6 s
→︎
E
Moderate
chop
Water Temp (°C)
↗ warming — up 0.6° over the last 3 days
Wed
14 Oct
15.0°
Thu
15 Oct
15.1°
Fri
16 Oct
15.2°
Sat
17 Oct
15.6°
Sun
18 Oct
15.9°
Mon
19 Oct
16.2°
Tue
20 Oct
16.5°
Wed
21 Oct
16.8°
Thu
22 Oct
17.3°
Fri
23 Oct
17.4°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 12 km/h E (101°).

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