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Glenelg River (Nelson)

Thu 22 Oct 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

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📍 Glenelg River (Nelson)
waxing gibbous · 82%
Weather: Rainy Wind: N 346° · 11 km/h Swell: 2.0 m @ 11 s SW Water: 16.2 °C Pressure: 1014.9 hPa ↓ falling Sheltered water: wind direction matters less here
★★☆☆☆
Low Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 8:30 pm
Solunar 0 out of 100 Between windows
Time of day 76 out of 100 Dusk
Tide 100 out of 100 Moving
Wind 91 out of 100 S 6 km/h
Moon 67 out of 100 waxing gibbous 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 6:14 am Last light 8:27 pm
High 3:00 am Low 5:00 am High 12:20 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
7:30 pm → 12:00 am
55
4h 30m
Good
6:00 am → 7:30 am
51
1h 30m
Good
10:30 am → 11:00 am
45
30m
First light
6:14 am
Last light
8:27 pm
Sunrise
6:41 am
Sunset
8:00 pm
Moonrise
3:51 pm
Moonset
4:23 am
High tide
3:00 am
Low tide
5:00 am
High tide
12:20 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
☀️
14°
→︎
E
97°
3 km/h
1am
☁️
14°
↘︎
SE
117°
2 km/h
2am
☁️
14°
↓︎
S
162°
1 km/h
3am
☁️
14°
↖︎
NW
333°
1 km/h
4am
☁️
14°
↑︎
N
348°
3 km/h
5am
☁️
14°
↑︎
N
358°
4 km/h
6am
☁️
14°
↑︎
N
9°
6 km/h
7am
☁️
15°
↑︎
N
20°
7 km/h
8am
☁️
16°
↑︎
N
21°
9 km/h
9am
☁️
18°
↑︎
N
14°
11 km/h
10am
☁️
20°
↑︎
N
6°
14 km/h
11am
☁️
22°
↑︎
N
359°
14 km/h
12pm
🌧️
24°
↑︎
N
346°
11 km/h
1pm
🌧️
25°
↖︎
NW
316°
8 km/h
2pm
🌧️
25°
←︎
W
278°
7 km/h
3pm
🌧️
23°
↙︎
SW
243°
7 km/h
4pm
🌧️
21°
↙︎
SW
208°
8 km/h
5pm
🌧️
19°
↓︎
S
191°
10 km/h
6pm
☁️
18°
↓︎
S
187°
9 km/h
7pm
☁️
17°
↓︎
S
187°
7 km/h
8pm
☁️
16°
↓︎
S
189°
6 km/h
9pm
☁️
16°
↓︎
S
192°
9 km/h
10pm
☁️
16°
↓︎
S
193°
7 km/h
11pm
☁️
15°
↓︎
S
196°
5 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~2.1 m SW
12am
1.9 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
1am
1.9 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
2am
2.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
3am
2.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
4am
2.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
5am
2.1 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
6am
2.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
7am
2.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
8am
2.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
9am
2.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
10am
2.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
11am
1.9 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
12pm
2.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
1pm
2.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
2pm
2.0 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
3pm
2.0 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
4pm
2.1 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
5pm
2.1 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
6pm
2.1 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
7pm
2.1 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
8pm
2.1 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
9pm
2.1 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
10pm
2.1 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
11pm
2.1 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
Water Temp (°C)
↗ warming — up 0.6° over the last 3 days
Mon
19 Oct
15.6°
Tue
20 Oct
15.8°
Wed
21 Oct
16.0°
Thu
22 Oct
16.2°
Fri
23 Oct
16.5°
Sat
24 Oct
16.4°
Sun
25 Oct
16.5°
Mon
26 Oct
16.4°
Tue
27 Oct
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Wed
28 Oct
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Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 11 km/h N (346°).

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