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Merri River (Dennington)

Sun 11 Oct 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

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Weather: Sunny Wind: N 349° · 24 km/h Swell: 2.3 m @ 10 s SW Water: 15.3 °C Pressure: 1013.0 hPa ↓ falling Sheltered water: wind direction matters less here
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Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 6:30 am
Solunar 41 out of 100 Minor window
Time of day 90 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 100 out of 100 Moving
Wind 91 out of 100 N 14 km/h
Moon 100 out of 100 new 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 6:24 am Last light 8:10 pm
High 1:20 am Low 8:00 am High 1:10 pm Low 7:00 pm

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

Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
6:00 am → 8:00 am
67
2h
Good
7:30 pm → 9:00 pm
64
1h 30m
Good
1:00 pm → 2:30 pm
55
1h 30m
Good
1:00 am → 2:30 am
54
1h 30m
First light
6:24 am
Last light
8:10 pm
Sunrise
6:50 am
Sunset
7:44 pm
Moonrise
6:43 am
Moonset
8:28 pm
High tide
1:20 am
Low tide
8:00 am
High tide
1:10 pm
Low tide
7:00 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°
↖︎
NW
308°
15 km/h
1am
☀️
12°
↖︎
NW
313°
14 km/h
2am
☀️
12°
↖︎
NW
327°
12 km/h
3am
☀️
11°
↑︎
N
339°
12 km/h
4am
☀️
11°
↖︎
NW
336°
13 km/h
5am
☀️
11°
↑︎
N
341°
13 km/h
6am
☀️
11°
↑︎
N
350°
14 km/h
7am
☀️
12°
↑︎
N
344°
17 km/h
8am
☀️
13°
↑︎
N
352°
18 km/h
9am
☀️
14°
↑︎
N
2°
17 km/h
10am
☀️
16°
↑︎
N
353°
21 km/h
11am
☀️
19°
↑︎
N
348°
22 km/h
12pm
☀️
20°
↑︎
N
349°
24 km/h
1pm
☀️
21°
↑︎
N
348°
26 km/h
2pm
☀️
23°
↑︎
N
349°
27 km/h
3pm
☀️
23°
↑︎
N
343°
27 km/h
4pm
☀️
23°
↑︎
N
341°
25 km/h
5pm
☁️
23°
↑︎
N
339°
24 km/h
6pm
☀️
22°
↑︎
N
1°
21 km/h
7pm
☁️
21°
↑︎
N
10°
22 km/h
8pm
☁️
21°
↑︎
N
5°
26 km/h
9pm
🌧️
20°
↖︎
NW
329°
20 km/h
10pm
🌧️
16°
←︎
W
288°
11 km/h
11pm
🌧️
15°
↖︎
NW
298°
10 km/h
Hourly Swell
Building 1.9 → 2.3 m SW
12am
1.9 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
1am
2.0 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
2am
2.0 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
3am
2.0 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
4am
2.1 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
5am
2.1 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
6am
2.2 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
7am
2.3 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
8am
2.3 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
9am
2.3 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
10am
2.3 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
11am
2.3 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
12pm
2.3 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
1pm
2.3 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
2pm
2.3 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
3pm
2.3 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
4pm
2.3 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
5pm
2.3 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
6pm
2.3 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
7pm
2.4 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
8pm
2.4 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
9pm
2.4 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
10pm
2.4 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
11pm
2.3 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 24 km/h N (349°).

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