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Parkdale Beach

Thu 15 Oct 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

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📍 Parkdale Beach
waxing crescent · 14%
Weather: Sunny Wind: S 167° · 4 km/h Swell: 0.2 m @ 9 s SW Water: 15.6 °C Pressure: 1029.3 hPa ↓ falling Faces south-west · Offshore: N, NE, E · Onshore: S, SW, W · Forecast wind: onshore
★★★☆☆
Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 6:00 am
Solunar 0 out of 100 Between windows
Time of day 67 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 100 out of 100 Moving
Wind 91 out of 100 SE 7 km/h
Moon 0 out of 100 waxing crescent all day
Water temp 65 out of 100 15.6 °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 6:08 am Last light 8:03 pm
High 5:00 am Low 10:00 am High 2:15 pm Low 10:17 pm

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

Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
4:00 am → 7:30 am
59
3h 30m
Good
7:30 pm → 9:00 pm
53
1h 30m
Good
4:30 pm → 5:30 pm
50
1h
First light
6:08 am
Last light
8:03 pm
Sunrise
6:34 am
Sunset
7:36 pm
Moonrise
8:46 am
Moonset
—
High tide
5:00 am
Low tide
10:00 am
High tide
2:15 pm
Low tide
10:17 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
☀️
9°
↘︎
SE
136°
12 km/h
1am
☀️
9°
↘︎
SE
134°
12 km/h
2am
☀️
8°
↘︎
SE
135°
12 km/h
3am
☀️
8°
↘︎
SE
140°
11 km/h
4am
☀️
7°
↘︎
SE
139°
11 km/h
5am
☀️
6°
↘︎
SE
135°
12 km/h
6am
☀️
6°
↘︎
SE
113°
7 km/h
7am
☁️
5°
→︎
E
93°
6 km/h
8am
☁️
6°
↗︎
NE
46°
7 km/h
9am
☁️
8°
↑︎
N
14°
6 km/h
10am
☁️
11°
↑︎
N
355°
4 km/h
11am
☁️
13°
↗︎
NE
63°
1 km/h
12pm
☀️
16°
↓︎
S
167°
4 km/h
1pm
☁️
17°
↓︎
S
162°
7 km/h
2pm
☁️
19°
↘︎
SE
157°
9 km/h
3pm
☁️
19°
↓︎
S
161°
11 km/h
4pm
☁️
19°
↘︎
SE
142°
17 km/h
5pm
☁️
19°
↘︎
SE
131°
18 km/h
6pm
☁️
18°
↘︎
SE
120°
18 km/h
7pm
☁️
16°
↘︎
SE
120°
17 km/h
8pm
☁️
15°
↘︎
SE
123°
18 km/h
9pm
☁️
14°
↘︎
SE
120°
16 km/h
10pm
☁️
13°
→︎
E
103°
11 km/h
11pm
☁️
12°
→︎
E
101°
9 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.2 m SW
12am
0.3 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
1am
0.3 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
2am
0.3 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
3am
0.3 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
4am
0.3 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
5am
0.3 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
6am
0.3 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
7am
0.3 m
@ 6 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
8am
0.3 m
@ 6 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
9am
0.3 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
10am
0.3 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
11am
0.3 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
12pm
0.2 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
1pm
0.2 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
2pm
0.2 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
3pm
0.2 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
4pm
0.2 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
5pm
0.2 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
6pm
0.2 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
7pm
0.2 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
8pm
0.3 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
ground
9pm
0.2 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
ground
10pm
0.2 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
ground
11pm
0.2 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
ground
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 4 km/h S (167°).

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