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Lonsdale Bight Beach

Sat 24 Oct 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

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📍 Lonsdale Bight Beach
waxing gibbous · 95%
Weather: Cloudy Wind: SW 240° · 15 km/h Swell: 1.4 m @ 10 s SW Water: 15.3 °C Pressure: 1015.3 hPa ↑ rising Faces south-east · Offshore: W, NW, N · Onshore: E, SE, S · Forecast wind: cross-shore
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Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 11:30 pm
Solunar 87 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 0 out of 100 Night
Tide 100 out of 100 Moving
Wind 82 out of 100 SE 12 km/h
Moon 67 out of 100 waxing gibbous all day
Water temp 63 out of 100 15.3 °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 5:56 am Last light 8:15 pm
Low 3:26 am High 10:00 am Low 4:09 pm High 10:53 pm

Tide is approximate here. Drag or use arrow keys to explore

Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
10:30 pm → 12:00 am
59
1h 30m
Good
7:30 pm → 9:00 pm
53
1h 30m
Good
5:30 am → 7:00 am
51
1h 30m
Good
10:30 am → 12:30 pm
50
2h
First light
5:56 am
Last light
8:15 pm
Sunrise
6:23 am
Sunset
7:48 pm
Moonrise
5:47 pm
Moonset
4:56 am
Low tide
3:26 am
High tide
10:00 am
Low tide
4:09 pm
High tide
10:53 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
☁️
15°
←︎
W
255°
23 km/h
1am
☀️
14°
←︎
W
258°
22 km/h
2am
☀️
14°
←︎
W
264°
22 km/h
3am
☀️
13°
←︎
W
270°
21 km/h
4am
☀️
13°
←︎
W
276°
21 km/h
5am
☀️
13°
←︎
W
278°
20 km/h
6am
☀️
13°
←︎
W
277°
20 km/h
7am
☀️
14°
←︎
W
274°
19 km/h
8am
☀️
15°
←︎
W
270°
18 km/h
9am
☁️
15°
←︎
W
264°
18 km/h
10am
☁️
16°
←︎
W
258°
17 km/h
11am
☁️
16°
←︎
W
250°
16 km/h
12pm
☁️
17°
↙︎
SW
240°
15 km/h
1pm
☁️
17°
↙︎
SW
226°
14 km/h
2pm
☁️
16°
↙︎
SW
209°
14 km/h
3pm
☁️
16°
↓︎
S
195°
15 km/h
4pm
☁️
16°
↓︎
S
184°
16 km/h
5pm
☁️
15°
↓︎
S
176°
17 km/h
6pm
☁️
15°
↓︎
S
171°
17 km/h
7pm
☁️
15°
↓︎
S
166°
17 km/h
8pm
☁️
14°
↓︎
S
160°
16 km/h
9pm
☁️
14°
↘︎
SE
154°
14 km/h
10pm
☁️
13°
↘︎
SE
148°
13 km/h
11pm
☁️
13°
↘︎
SE
142°
12 km/h
Hourly Swell
Building 1.4 → 1.7 m SW
12am
1.4 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
1am
1.4 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
2am
1.3 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
3am
1.3 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
4am
1.3 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
5am
1.3 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
6am
1.2 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
7am
1.2 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
8am
1.2 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
9am
1.2 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
10am
1.3 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
11am
1.3 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
12pm
1.4 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
1pm
1.5 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
2pm
1.6 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
3pm
1.6 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
4pm
1.5 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
5pm
1.5 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
6pm
1.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
7pm
1.7 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
8pm
1.8 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
9pm
1.7 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
10pm
1.7 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
11pm
1.7 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
Water Temp (°C)
↘ cooling — down 0.8° over the last 3 days
Wed
21 Oct
16.1°
Thu
22 Oct
16.5°
Fri
23 Oct
15.8°
Sat
24 Oct
15.3°
Sun
25 Oct
15.6°
Mon
26 Oct
15.6°
Tue
27 Oct
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Wed
28 Oct
—
Thu
29 Oct
—
Fri
30 Oct
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Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 15 km/h SW (240°).

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