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Portsea Back Beach (Portsea Ocean Beach)

Tue 13 Oct 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

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📍 Portsea Back Beach (Portsea Ocean Beach)
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Weather: Rainy Wind: SW 230° · 29 km/h Swell: 2.5 m @ 10 s SW Water: 14.6 °C Pressure: 1023.5 hPa ↑ rising Faces south-west · Offshore: N, NE, E · Onshore: S, SW, W · Forecast wind: onshore
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Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 8:00 pm
Solunar 0 out of 100 Between windows
Time of day 86 out of 100 Dusk
Tide 100 out of 100 Moving
Wind 55 out of 100 SW 24 km/h
Moon 100 out of 100 new all day
Water temp 59 out of 100 14.6 °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 6:12 am Last light 8:03 pm
High 2:23 am Low 8:30 am High 2:10 pm Low 8:15 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
7:30 pm → 9:00 pm
59
1h 30m
Good
2:00 am → 3:30 am
55
1h 30m
Good
6:30 am → 7:30 am
49
1h
First light
6:12 am
Last light
8:03 pm
Sunrise
6:38 am
Sunset
7:36 pm
Moonrise
7:31 am
Moonset
10:28 pm
High tide
2:23 am
Low tide
8:30 am
High tide
2:10 pm
Low tide
8:15 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
12°
←︎
W
285°
26 km/h
1am
☁️
11°
↖︎
NW
295°
26 km/h
2am
☁️
11°
↖︎
NW
302°
26 km/h
3am
☀️
11°
↖︎
NW
306°
27 km/h
4am
☁️
11°
↖︎
NW
305°
27 km/h
5am
☁️
11°
↖︎
NW
300°
27 km/h
6am
☀️
11°
↖︎
NW
298°
26 km/h
7am
☁️
11°
←︎
W
289°
28 km/h
8am
🌧️
11°
←︎
W
258°
26 km/h
9am
🌧️
12°
↙︎
SW
240°
36 km/h
10am
☁️
13°
↙︎
SW
240°
31 km/h
11am
🌧️
13°
↙︎
SW
234°
29 km/h
12pm
🌧️
13°
↙︎
SW
230°
29 km/h
1pm
☀️
13°
↙︎
SW
228°
29 km/h
2pm
☀️
13°
↙︎
SW
221°
30 km/h
3pm
☀️
13°
↙︎
SW
219°
30 km/h
4pm
☁️
13°
↙︎
SW
219°
30 km/h
5pm
☁️
12°
↙︎
SW
221°
29 km/h
6pm
☁️
12°
↙︎
SW
218°
27 km/h
7pm
☁️
11°
↙︎
SW
213°
25 km/h
8pm
☁️
11°
↙︎
SW
211°
24 km/h
9pm
☁️
11°
↙︎
SW
209°
23 km/h
10pm
☁️
11°
↙︎
SW
203°
22 km/h
11pm
☁️
11°
↓︎
S
198°
20 km/h
Hourly Swell
Building 2.1 → 2.6 m SW
12am
2.1 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
1am
2.1 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
2am
2.1 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
3am
2.2 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
4am
2.3 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
5am
2.3 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
6am
2.4 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
7am
2.4 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
8am
2.5 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
9am
2.5 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
10am
2.5 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
11am
2.5 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
12pm
2.5 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
1pm
2.5 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
2pm
2.5 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
3pm
2.5 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
4pm
2.4 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
5pm
2.4 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
6pm
2.5 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
7pm
2.5 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
8pm
2.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
9pm
2.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
10pm
2.6 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
11pm
2.6 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 29 km/h SW (230°).

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