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Rye Back Beach (Rye Ocean Beach)

Tue 20 Oct 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

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📍 Rye Back Beach (Rye Ocean Beach)
first quarter · 63%
Weather: Cloudy Wind: N 7° · 27 km/h Swell: 1.0 m @ 11 s SW Water: 16.0 °C Pressure: 1020.3 hPa → steady Faces south-west · Offshore: N, NE, E · Onshore: S, SW, W · Forecast wind: offshore
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Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 8:00 pm
Solunar 45 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 98 out of 100 Dusk
Tide 55 out of 100 Moving
Wind 100 out of 100 NE 12 km/h
Moon 33 out of 100 first quarter all day
Water temp 68 out of 100 16.0 °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 6:01 am Last light 8:10 pm
High 6:39 am Low 12:23 pm High 6:18 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
7:00 pm → 9:30 pm
66
2h 30m
Good
5:30 am → 7:30 am
62
2h
Good
8:30 am → 9:00 am
46
30m
First light
6:01 am
Last light
8:10 pm
Sunrise
6:28 am
Sunset
7:43 pm
Moonrise
1:28 pm
Moonset
3:14 am
High tide
6:39 am
Low tide
12:23 pm
High tide
6:18 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☁️
19°
↗︎
NE
26°
17 km/h
1am
☁️
19°
↑︎
N
21°
19 km/h
2am
☁️
19°
↑︎
N
14°
20 km/h
3am
☁️
19°
↑︎
N
8°
21 km/h
4am
☁️
18°
↑︎
N
8°
23 km/h
5am
☁️
19°
↑︎
N
6°
24 km/h
6am
☁️
18°
↑︎
N
5°
25 km/h
7am
☁️
18°
↑︎
N
5°
25 km/h
8am
☁️
19°
↑︎
N
9°
27 km/h
9am
☁️
19°
↑︎
N
7°
27 km/h
10am
☁️
20°
↑︎
N
5°
29 km/h
11am
☁️
21°
↑︎
N
9°
28 km/h
12pm
☁️
22°
↑︎
N
7°
27 km/h
1pm
☁️
23°
↑︎
N
8°
26 km/h
2pm
☁️
24°
↑︎
N
11°
26 km/h
3pm
☁️
24°
↑︎
N
13°
24 km/h
4pm
☁️
24°
↑︎
N
15°
20 km/h
5pm
☁️
21°
←︎
W
266°
15 km/h
6pm
🌧️
19°
↖︎
NW
332°
12 km/h
7pm
🌧️
19°
↗︎
NE
51°
6 km/h
8pm
☁️
18°
↗︎
NE
33°
12 km/h
9pm
☁️
18°
↗︎
NE
27°
17 km/h
10pm
☀️
17°
↗︎
NE
33°
11 km/h
11pm
☀️
17°
↗︎
NE
63°
14 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.9 m SW
12am
1.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
1am
1.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
2am
1.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
3am
1.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
4am
1.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
5am
1.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
6am
1.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
7am
1.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
8am
1.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
9am
1.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
10am
1.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
11am
1.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
12pm
1.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
1pm
1.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
2pm
1.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
3pm
1.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
4pm
1.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
5pm
1.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
6pm
1.0 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
7pm
0.9 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
8pm
0.9 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
9pm
0.9 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
10pm
0.9 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
11pm
0.9 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 27 km/h N (7°).

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