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Mallacoota Foreshore & Wharf (Bottom Lake)

Wed 21 Oct 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

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📍 Mallacoota Foreshore & Wharf (Bottom Lake)
waxing gibbous · 73%
Weather: Sunny Wind: E 76° · 8 km/h Swell: 0.6 m @ 5 s E Water: 17.9 °C Pressure: 1021.5 hPa ↓ falling Sheltered water: wind direction matters less here
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Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 6:00 am
Solunar 0 out of 100 Between windows
Time of day 89 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 67 out of 100 Turning
Wind 91 out of 100 N 10 km/h
Moon 67 out of 100 waxing gibbous all day
Water temp 80 out of 100 17.9 °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 5:41 am Last light 7:50 pm
High 5:40 am Low 11:09 am High 5:06 pm

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

Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
5:00 am → 10:00 am
64
5h
Good
7:00 pm → 10:00 pm
56
3h
Good
2:00 pm → 3:00 pm
47
1h
Good
3:30 am → 4:00 am
46
30m
First light
5:41 am
Last light
7:50 pm
Sunrise
6:08 am
Sunset
7:23 pm
Moonrise
2:12 pm
Moonset
3:21 am
High tide
5:40 am
Low tide
11:09 am
High tide
5:06 pm
Low tide
11:55 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
☀️
17°
↑︎
N
21°
18 km/h
1am
☀️
17°
↑︎
N
19°
19 km/h
2am
☀️
17°
↑︎
N
18°
18 km/h
3am
☀️
16°
↑︎
N
14°
16 km/h
4am
☀️
15°
↑︎
N
8°
13 km/h
5am
☀️
15°
↑︎
N
2°
11 km/h
6am
☀️
15°
↑︎
N
358°
10 km/h
7am
☀️
16°
↑︎
N
357°
9 km/h
8am
☀️
18°
↑︎
N
360°
8 km/h
9am
☀️
20°
↑︎
N
15°
5 km/h
10am
☀️
23°
↗︎
NE
56°
4 km/h
11am
☀️
25°
→︎
E
81°
6 km/h
12pm
☀️
26°
→︎
E
76°
8 km/h
1pm
☀️
26°
↗︎
NE
66°
11 km/h
2pm
☀️
26°
↗︎
NE
58°
14 km/h
3pm
☀️
25°
↗︎
NE
49°
16 km/h
4pm
☀️
24°
↗︎
NE
39°
17 km/h
5pm
☀️
23°
↗︎
NE
32°
19 km/h
6pm
☀️
22°
↗︎
NE
29°
20 km/h
7pm
☁️
20°
↗︎
NE
26°
21 km/h
8pm
☁️
19°
↗︎
NE
25°
21 km/h
9pm
☁️
18°
↗︎
NE
23°
21 km/h
10pm
☀️
18°
↑︎
N
22°
20 km/h
11pm
☀️
18°
↑︎
N
21°
20 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.6 m NE
12am
0.7 m
@ 5 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
1am
0.7 m
@ 5 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
2am
0.7 m
@ 5 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
3am
0.7 m
@ 5 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
4am
0.7 m
@ 5 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
5am
0.7 m
@ 5 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
6am
0.7 m
@ 5 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
7am
0.7 m
@ 5 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
8am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
9am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
10am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
11am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
12pm
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
1pm
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
2pm
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
3pm
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
4pm
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
5pm
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
6pm
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
7pm
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
8pm
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
9pm
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
10pm
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
11pm
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
Water Temp (°C)
↗ warming — up 1.0° over the last 3 days
Sun
18 Oct
16.9°
Mon
19 Oct
17.2°
Tue
20 Oct
17.5°
Wed
21 Oct
17.9°
Thu
22 Oct
18.1°
Fri
23 Oct
18.2°
Sat
24 Oct
17.9°
Sun
25 Oct
17.6°
Mon
26 Oct
17.6°
Tue
27 Oct
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Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 8 km/h E (76°).

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