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Mallacoota Foreshore & Wharf (Bottom Lake)

Thu 22 Oct 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

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📍 Mallacoota Foreshore & Wharf (Bottom Lake)
waxing gibbous · 82%
Weather: Sunny Wind: NE 33° · 20 km/h Swell: 0.6 m @ 5 s NE Water: 18.1 °C Pressure: 1018.7 hPa ↓ falling Sheltered water: wind direction matters less here
★★★☆☆
Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 6:00 am
Solunar 0 out of 100 Between windows
Time of day 87 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 67 out of 100 Turning
Wind 91 out of 100 N 18 km/h
Moon 67 out of 100 waxing gibbous all day
Water temp 81 out of 100 18.1 °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 5:40 am Last light 7:51 pm
High 6:20 am Low 12:00 pm High 5:55 pm

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

Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
5:30 am → 7:30 am
63
2h
Good
9:00 am → 11:00 am
58
2h
Good
7:00 pm → 8:30 pm
55
1h 30m
Good
9:30 pm → 10:30 pm
48
1h
First light
5:40 am
Last light
7:51 pm
Sunrise
6:07 am
Sunset
7:24 pm
Moonrise
3:15 pm
Moonset
3:47 am
High tide
6:20 am
Low tide
12:00 pm
High tide
5:55 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
☀️
18°
↑︎
N
21°
20 km/h
1am
☀️
18°
↑︎
N
20°
20 km/h
2am
☀️
17°
↑︎
N
20°
20 km/h
3am
☀️
17°
↑︎
N
20°
20 km/h
4am
☀️
17°
↑︎
N
19°
19 km/h
5am
☀️
17°
↑︎
N
18°
18 km/h
6am
☀️
17°
↑︎
N
18°
18 km/h
7am
☀️
18°
↑︎
N
17°
17 km/h
8am
☀️
19°
↑︎
N
18°
17 km/h
9am
☀️
21°
↗︎
NE
23°
17 km/h
10am
☀️
23°
↗︎
NE
28°
17 km/h
11am
☀️
24°
↗︎
NE
32°
19 km/h
12pm
☀️
25°
↗︎
NE
33°
20 km/h
1pm
☀️
25°
↗︎
NE
32°
22 km/h
2pm
☀️
25°
↗︎
NE
32°
23 km/h
3pm
☀️
24°
↗︎
NE
31°
24 km/h
4pm
☀️
23°
↗︎
NE
31°
24 km/h
5pm
☀️
22°
↗︎
NE
30°
24 km/h
6pm
☀️
21°
↗︎
NE
28°
24 km/h
7pm
☀️
20°
↗︎
NE
25°
25 km/h
8pm
☀️
19°
↑︎
N
22°
25 km/h
9pm
☀️
20°
↗︎
NE
23°
26 km/h
10pm
☀️
19°
↑︎
N
21°
26 km/h
11pm
☀️
18°
↑︎
N
20°
26 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.7 m NE
12am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
1am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
2am
0.6 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
0.7 m
@ 5 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
9am
0.7 m
@ 5 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
10am
0.7 m
@ 5 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
11am
0.7 m
@ 5 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
12pm
0.6 m
@ 5 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
1pm
0.6 m
@ 5 s
↗︎
NE
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
0.7 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
6pm
0.7 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
7pm
0.7 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
8pm
0.7 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
9pm
0.7 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
10pm
0.7 m
@ 5 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
11pm
0.7 m
@ 5 s
↗︎
NE
Slight
chop
Water Temp (°C)
↗ warming — up 0.9° over the last 3 days
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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Wed
28 Oct
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Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 20 km/h NE (33°).

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