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Rye Pier

Sat 24 Oct 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

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📍 Rye Pier
waxing gibbous · 95%
Weather: Cloudy Wind: SW 246° · 16 km/h Swell: 1.7 m @ 11 s SW Water: 15.9 °C Pressure: 1015.5 hPa ↑ rising Faces north · Offshore: SE, S, SW · Onshore: NW, N, NE · Forecast wind: offshore
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Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 11:30 pm
Solunar 88 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 0 out of 100 Night
Tide 100 out of 100 Moving
Wind 100 out of 100 SE 7 km/h
Moon 67 out of 100 waxing gibbous 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 5:55 am Last light 8:14 pm
Low 3:30 am High 10:04 am Low 4:13 pm High 10:56 pm

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

Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
10:30 pm → 12:00 am
65
1h 30m
Good
7:30 pm → 9:00 pm
58
1h 30m
Good
11:00 am → 12:30 pm
53
1h 30m
Good
5:30 am → 7:00 am
51
1h 30m
First light
5:55 am
Last light
8:14 pm
Sunrise
6:23 am
Sunset
7:47 pm
Moonrise
5:46 pm
Moonset
4:55 am
Low tide
3:30 am
High tide
10:04 am
Low tide
4:13 pm
High tide
10:56 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
☁️
15°
↙︎
SW
236°
26 km/h
1am
☁️
14°
↙︎
SW
243°
25 km/h
2am
☁️
14°
←︎
W
253°
25 km/h
3am
☀️
14°
←︎
W
264°
25 km/h
4am
☀️
14°
←︎
W
273°
25 km/h
5am
☀️
14°
←︎
W
278°
25 km/h
6am
☀️
14°
←︎
W
279°
25 km/h
7am
☀️
14°
←︎
W
278°
23 km/h
8am
☁️
14°
←︎
W
274°
22 km/h
9am
☁️
15°
←︎
W
268°
20 km/h
10am
☁️
15°
←︎
W
261°
18 km/h
11am
☁️
15°
←︎
W
254°
17 km/h
12pm
☁️
15°
↙︎
SW
246°
16 km/h
1pm
☁️
15°
↙︎
SW
235°
16 km/h
2pm
☁️
15°
↙︎
SW
224°
16 km/h
3pm
☀️
15°
↙︎
SW
215°
17 km/h
4pm
☀️
15°
↙︎
SW
207°
17 km/h
5pm
☀️
15°
↓︎
S
201°
17 km/h
6pm
☀️
15°
↓︎
S
195°
16 km/h
7pm
☀️
14°
↓︎
S
189°
15 km/h
8pm
☀️
14°
↓︎
S
182°
12 km/h
9pm
☀️
13°
↓︎
S
172°
10 km/h
10pm
☀️
13°
↓︎
S
159°
8 km/h
11pm
☀️
12°
↘︎
SE
146°
7 km/h
Hourly Swell
Building 1.8 → 2.2 m SW
12am
1.8 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
1am
1.8 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
2am
1.8 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
3am
1.7 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
4am
1.7 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
5am
1.7 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
6am
1.6 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
7am
1.6 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
8am
1.6 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
9am
1.6 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
10am
1.5 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
11am
1.5 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
12pm
1.7 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
1pm
1.9 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
2pm
2.1 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
3pm
2.2 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
4pm
2.2 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
5pm
2.2 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
6pm
2.2 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
7pm
2.2 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
8pm
2.3 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
9pm
2.2 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
10pm
2.2 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
11pm
2.2 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
Water Temp (°C)
↘ cooling — down 0.5° over the last 3 days
Wed
21 Oct
16.4°
Thu
22 Oct
16.8°
Fri
23 Oct
16.5°
Sat
24 Oct
15.9°
Sun
25 Oct
16.1°
Mon
26 Oct
16.1°
Tue
27 Oct
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Wed
28 Oct
—
Thu
29 Oct
—
Fri
30 Oct
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Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 16 km/h SW (246°).

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