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Sun 18 Oct 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

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📍 Port Albert Wharf & Jetties
first quarter · 42%
Weather: Sunny Wind: S 163° · 9 km/h Swell: 0.5 m @ 5 s E Water: 15.9 °C Pressure: 1027.0 hPa ↓ falling Sheltered water: wind direction matters less here
★★★☆☆
Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 6:30 am
Solunar 60 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 64 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 100 out of 100 Moving
Wind 46 out of 100 W 1 km/h
Moon 33 out of 100 first quarter all day
Water temp 67 out of 100 15.9 °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 8:01 pm
High 6:25 am Low 12:14 pm High 5:40 pm

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

Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
5:30 am → 7:30 am
69
2h
Good
5:30 pm → 8:30 pm
59
3h
First light
5:56 am
Last light
8:01 pm
Sunrise
6:23 am
Sunset
7:34 pm
Moonrise
11:16 am
Moonset
1:57 am
High tide
6:25 am
Low tide
12:14 pm
High tide
5:40 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
☀️
12°
↗︎
NE
48°
5 km/h
1am
☀️
12°
↗︎
NE
45°
5 km/h
2am
☀️
11°
↗︎
NE
45°
3 km/h
3am
☀️
11°
↗︎
NE
51°
2 km/h
4am
☀️
11°
↗︎
NE
40°
1 km/h
5am
☀️
11°
↑︎
N
342°
1 km/h
6am
☀️
10°
←︎
W
270°
1 km/h
7am
☀️
11°
←︎
W
253°
2 km/h
8am
☀️
14°
↙︎
SW
233°
2 km/h
9am
☀️
16°
↓︎
S
174°
2 km/h
10am
☀️
18°
↓︎
S
158°
4 km/h
11am
☀️
19°
↓︎
S
163°
7 km/h
12pm
☀️
19°
↓︎
S
163°
9 km/h
1pm
☀️
20°
↘︎
SE
152°
10 km/h
2pm
☀️
20°
↘︎
SE
140°
9 km/h
3pm
☀️
20°
↘︎
SE
129°
9 km/h
4pm
☀️
19°
↘︎
SE
127°
8 km/h
5pm
☀️
18°
↘︎
SE
127°
8 km/h
6pm
☀️
17°
→︎
E
104°
8 km/h
7pm
☀️
16°
→︎
E
87°
6 km/h
8pm
☀️
13°
→︎
E
98°
4 km/h
9pm
☀️
13°
→︎
E
78°
4 km/h
10pm
☀️
12°
↗︎
NE
67°
4 km/h
11pm
☀️
12°
→︎
E
69°
3 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.5 m E
12am
0.7 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
1am
0.7 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
2am
0.7 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
3am
0.7 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
4am
0.7 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
5am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
6am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
7am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
8am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
9am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
10am
0.6 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
11am
0.5 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
12pm
0.5 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
1pm
0.5 m
@ 5 s
→︎
E
Slight
chop
2pm
Calm
3pm
Calm
4pm
Calm
5pm
Calm
6pm
Calm
7pm
Calm
8pm
Calm
9pm
Calm
10pm
Calm
11pm
Calm
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 9 km/h S (163°).

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