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Mallacoota Foreshore & Wharf (Bottom Lake)

Fri 16 Oct 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

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📍 Mallacoota Foreshore & Wharf (Bottom Lake)
waxing crescent · 23%
Weather: Cloudy Wind: NE 47° · 16 km/h Swell: 1.0 m @ 7 s SE Water: 16.2 °C Pressure: 1031.9 hPa → steady Sheltered water: wind direction matters less here
★★★☆☆
Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 5:30 am
Solunar 69 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 50 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 65 out of 100 Turning
Wind 91 out of 100 NE 10 km/h
Moon 0 out of 100 waxing crescent 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 5:48 am Last light 7:45 pm
High 12:45 am Low 5:51 am High 12:24 pm Low 7:40 pm

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

Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
4:30 am → 7:00 am
67
2h 30m
Good
7:00 pm → 8:30 pm
60
1h 30m
Good
5:00 pm → 6:00 pm
50
1h
First light
5:48 am
Last light
7:45 pm
Sunrise
6:15 am
Sunset
7:18 pm
Moonrise
9:16 am
Moonset
12:04 am
High tide
12:45 am
Low tide
5:51 am
High tide
12:24 pm
Low tide
7:40 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
☀️
13°
→︎
E
70°
12 km/h
1am
☀️
13°
→︎
E
75°
11 km/h
2am
☀️
12°
→︎
E
68°
11 km/h
3am
☁️
12°
↗︎
NE
63°
10 km/h
4am
☀️
13°
↗︎
NE
58°
11 km/h
5am
☀️
12°
↗︎
NE
51°
10 km/h
6am
☀️
11°
↗︎
NE
38°
10 km/h
7am
☀️
12°
↗︎
NE
39°
9 km/h
8am
☀️
15°
↗︎
NE
47°
9 km/h
9am
☁️
16°
↗︎
NE
46°
14 km/h
10am
☁️
17°
↗︎
NE
51°
15 km/h
11am
☁️
18°
↗︎
NE
47°
15 km/h
12pm
☁️
19°
↗︎
NE
47°
16 km/h
1pm
☀️
18°
↗︎
NE
50°
17 km/h
2pm
☁️
19°
↗︎
NE
53°
17 km/h
3pm
☁️
18°
↗︎
NE
45°
17 km/h
4pm
☁️
19°
↗︎
NE
41°
17 km/h
5pm
☀️
18°
↗︎
NE
47°
18 km/h
6pm
☀️
17°
↗︎
NE
43°
17 km/h
7pm
☁️
16°
↗︎
NE
52°
14 km/h
8pm
☁️
16°
↗︎
NE
52°
14 km/h
9pm
☀️
16°
↗︎
NE
44°
14 km/h
10pm
☀️
15°
↗︎
NE
34°
14 km/h
11pm
☀️
15°
↗︎
NE
40°
15 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.9 m SE
12am
1.2 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
1am
1.2 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
2am
1.2 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
3am
1.2 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
4am
1.2 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
5am
1.2 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
6am
1.2 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
7am
1.2 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
8am
1.2 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
9am
1.1 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
10am
1.1 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
11am
1.0 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
12pm
1.0 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
1pm
1.0 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
2pm
1.0 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
3pm
1.0 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
4pm
1.0 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
5pm
1.0 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
6pm
1.0 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
7pm
1.1 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
8pm
1.1 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
9pm
1.1 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Moderate
chop
10pm
1.0 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
11pm
0.9 m
@ 8 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 16 km/h NE (47°).

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