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Progress Jetty (Paynesville)

Fri 16 Oct 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

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📍 Progress Jetty (Paynesville)
waxing crescent · 23%
Weather: Sunny Wind: E 109° · 9 km/h Swell: 0.6 m @ 9 s SE Water: 15.4 °C Pressure: 1029.3 hPa ↓ falling Sheltered water: wind direction matters less here
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Low Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 6:00 am
Solunar 40 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 87 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 0 out of 100 Slack
Wind 91 out of 100 NE 6 km/h
Moon 0 out of 100 waxing crescent all day
Water temp 64 out of 100 15.4 °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 5:56 am Last light 7:53 pm
High 2:00 am High 12:45 pm Low 9:00 pm

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

Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
5:00 am → 7:00 am
54
2h
Good
5:00 pm → 6:00 pm
47
1h
Good
7:30 pm → 8:00 pm
46
30m
First light
5:56 am
Last light
7:53 pm
Sunrise
6:22 am
Sunset
7:27 pm
Moonrise
9:23 am
Moonset
12:14 am
High tide
2:00 am
High tide
12:45 pm
Low tide
9:00 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
☀️
12°
→︎
E
73°
15 km/h
1am
☀️
11°
↗︎
NE
66°
13 km/h
2am
☀️
10°
↗︎
NE
61°
12 km/h
3am
☀️
9°
↗︎
NE
58°
10 km/h
4am
☀️
9°
↗︎
NE
54°
11 km/h
5am
☀️
8°
↗︎
NE
49°
8 km/h
6am
☀️
7°
↗︎
NE
34°
6 km/h
7am
☀️
7°
↗︎
NE
27°
8 km/h
8am
☀️
9°
↗︎
NE
26°
5 km/h
9am
☀️
12°
↑︎
N
352°
4 km/h
10am
☀️
14°
↖︎
NW
312°
2 km/h
11am
☀️
17°
→︎
E
74°
5 km/h
12pm
☀️
19°
→︎
E
109°
9 km/h
1pm
☀️
20°
↘︎
SE
117°
15 km/h
2pm
☀️
20°
↘︎
SE
117°
21 km/h
3pm
☀️
19°
→︎
E
110°
24 km/h
4pm
☀️
19°
→︎
E
109°
22 km/h
5pm
☀️
18°
↘︎
SE
120°
20 km/h
6pm
☀️
17°
↘︎
SE
123°
17 km/h
7pm
☀️
17°
↘︎
SE
123°
12 km/h
8pm
☀️
15°
→︎
E
99°
4 km/h
9pm
☀️
13°
↑︎
N
9°
2 km/h
10pm
☀️
12°
↑︎
N
339°
6 km/h
11pm
☀️
11°
↑︎
N
345°
5 km/h
Hourly Swell
Building 0.7 → 1.0 m E
12am
0.7 m
@ 6 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
1am
0.7 m
@ 6 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
2am
0.7 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
3am
0.7 m
@ 5 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
4am
0.7 m
@ 5 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
5am
0.7 m
@ 5 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
6am
0.7 m
@ 5 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
7am
0.7 m
@ 5 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
8am
0.7 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
9am
0.6 m
@ 6 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
10am
0.6 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
11am
0.6 m
@ 8 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
12pm
0.6 m
@ 9 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
1pm
0.6 m
@ 9 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
2pm
0.6 m
@ 8 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
3pm
0.6 m
@ 8 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
4pm
0.6 m
@ 8 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
5pm
0.6 m
@ 8 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
6pm
0.8 m
@ 7 s
↘︎
SE
Slight
chop
7pm
1.0 m
@ 7 s
→︎
E
Moderate
chop
8pm
1.2 m
@ 6 s
→︎
E
Moderate
chop
9pm
1.2 m
@ 6 s
→︎
E
Moderate
chop
10pm
1.1 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Moderate
chop
11pm
1.0 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Moderate
chop
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 9 km/h E (109°).

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