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Port Fairy Wharf (Moyne River)

Sat 17 Oct 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

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📍 Port Fairy Wharf (Moyne River)
first quarter · 32%
Weather: Rainy Wind: NE 24° · 18 km/h Swell: 0.7 m @ 9 s SW Water: 15.4 °C Pressure: 1026.3 hPa ↓ falling Sheltered water: wind direction matters less here
★★★★☆
High Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 6:30 am
Solunar 98 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 97 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 100 out of 100 Moving
Wind 91 out of 100 NE 16 km/h
Moon 33 out of 100 first quarter all day
Water temp 64 out of 100 15.4 °C all day
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Activity Forecast

Now
HIGH 70+ MED 50 LOW 30 4a 8a 12p 4p 8p
Day Timeline
Major Minor Tide Twilight
First light 6:16 am Last light 8:17 pm
High 4:20 am Low 10:15 am High 2:24 pm Low 9:10 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 → 8:00 am
76
2h 30m
Good
6:00 pm → 9:30 pm
58
3h 30m
First light
6:16 am
Last light
8:17 pm
Sunrise
6:42 am
Sunset
7:50 pm
Moonrise
10:37 am
Moonset
1:30 am
High tide
4:20 am
Low tide
10:15 am
High tide
2:24 pm
Low tide
9:10 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°
↗︎
NE
67°
15 km/h
1am
☁️
14°
↗︎
NE
58°
15 km/h
2am
☀️
13°
↗︎
NE
52°
16 km/h
3am
☀️
13°
↗︎
NE
49°
16 km/h
4am
☀️
13°
↗︎
NE
48°
15 km/h
5am
☀️
12°
↗︎
NE
48°
15 km/h
6am
☁️
12°
↗︎
NE
46°
16 km/h
7am
☁️
12°
↗︎
NE
40°
17 km/h
8am
☀️
13°
↗︎
NE
37°
17 km/h
9am
☀️
16°
↗︎
NE
40°
16 km/h
10am
☀️
18°
↗︎
NE
32°
18 km/h
11am
☀️
20°
↗︎
NE
29°
19 km/h
12pm
☀️
21°
↗︎
NE
26°
19 km/h
Now
☀️
22°
↗︎
NE
24°
18 km/h
2pm
🌧️
23°
↗︎
NE
28°
16 km/h
3pm
☀️
23°
↗︎
NE
37°
15 km/h
4pm
☀️
23°
↗︎
NE
50°
14 km/h
5pm
☀️
23°
↗︎
NE
54°
15 km/h
6pm
☀️
22°
↗︎
NE
59°
13 km/h
7pm
☀️
21°
→︎
E
74°
11 km/h
8pm
☀️
19°
→︎
E
73°
12 km/h
9pm
☀️
18°
↗︎
NE
63°
13 km/h
10pm
☀️
17°
↗︎
NE
50°
14 km/h
11pm
☀️
16°
↗︎
NE
49°
14 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.8 m SW
12am
0.9 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
1am
0.9 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
2am
0.9 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
3am
0.9 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
4am
0.8 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
5am
0.8 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
6am
0.8 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
7am
0.7 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
8am
0.7 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
9am
0.7 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
10am
0.7 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
11am
0.7 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
12pm
0.7 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
Now
0.7 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
2pm
0.7 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
3pm
0.7 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
4pm
0.8 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
5pm
0.8 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
6pm
0.8 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
7pm
0.8 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
8pm
0.8 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
9pm
0.8 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
10pm
0.8 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
11pm
0.8 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
Water Temp (°C)
↗ warming — up 0.4° over the last 3 days
Wed
14 Oct
15.0°
Thu
15 Oct
14.9°
Fri
16 Oct
15.2°
Sat
17 Oct
15.4°
Sun
18 Oct
15.6°
Mon
19 Oct
15.5°
Tue
20 Oct
15.8°
Wed
21 Oct
16.1°
Thu
22 Oct
16.3°
Fri
23 Oct
16.5°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 18 km/h NE (24°).

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