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Seaford Pier

Tue 20 Oct 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

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📍 Seaford Pier
first quarter · 63%
Weather: Cloudy Wind: N 349° · 22 km/h Swell: 0.1 m @ 11 s SW Water: 16.8 °C Pressure: 1020.5 hPa → steady Faces west · Offshore: NE, E, SE · Onshore: SW, W, NW · Forecast wind: cross-shore
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Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 8:30 pm
Solunar 87 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 45 out of 100 Dusk
Tide 55 out of 100 Moving
Wind 100 out of 100 NE 7 km/h
Moon 33 out of 100 first quarter all day
Water temp 73 out of 100 16.8 °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 6:00 am Last light 8:08 pm
Low 12:24 am High 7:00 am Low 12:54 pm High 6:23 pm

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

Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
7:30 pm → 9:30 pm
68
2h
Good
5:30 am → 9:30 am
54
4h
Good
12:00 am → 12:30 am
46
30m
First light
6:00 am
Last light
8:08 pm
Sunrise
6:27 am
Sunset
7:41 pm
Moonrise
1:27 pm
Moonset
3:12 am
Low tide
12:24 am
High tide
7:00 am
Low tide
12:54 pm
High tide
6:23 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
☀️
19°
↗︎
NE
25°
10 km/h
1am
☁️
19°
↑︎
N
5°
11 km/h
2am
☁️
19°
↑︎
N
358°
14 km/h
3am
☁️
19°
↑︎
N
1°
17 km/h
4am
☁️
19°
↑︎
N
6°
20 km/h
5am
☁️
19°
↑︎
N
3°
21 km/h
6am
☁️
19°
↑︎
N
0°
22 km/h
7am
☀️
19°
↑︎
N
3°
23 km/h
8am
☀️
19°
↑︎
N
2°
23 km/h
9am
☀️
20°
↑︎
N
4°
25 km/h
10am
☀️
21°
↑︎
N
360°
24 km/h
11am
☀️
21°
↑︎
N
354°
23 km/h
12pm
☁️
22°
↑︎
N
349°
22 km/h
1pm
☁️
22°
↑︎
N
344°
22 km/h
2pm
☁️
22°
↑︎
N
345°
21 km/h
3pm
☁️
22°
↑︎
N
344°
21 km/h
4pm
☁️
19°
←︎
W
271°
20 km/h
5pm
🌧️
18°
←︎
W
276°
5 km/h
6pm
🌧️
18°
←︎
W
283°
2 km/h
7pm
🌧️
19°
↗︎
NE
43°
4 km/h
8pm
🌧️
19°
↗︎
NE
55°
7 km/h
9pm
☁️
19°
→︎
E
78°
8 km/h
10pm
☁️
18°
→︎
E
106°
8 km/h
11pm
☁️
18°
↘︎
SE
120°
8 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.1 m N
12am
0.1 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
ground
1am
0.1 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
ground
2am
0.1 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
ground
3am
0.1 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
ground
4am
0.1 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
ground
5am
0.1 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
ground
6am
0.1 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
ground
7am
0.1 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
ground
8am
0.1 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
ground
9am
0.1 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
ground
10am
0.1 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
ground
11am
0.1 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
ground
12pm
0.1 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
ground
1pm
0.1 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
ground
2pm
0.1 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
ground
3pm
0.2 m
@ 8 s
←︎
W
Calm
chop
4pm
Calm
5pm
Calm
6pm
Calm
7pm
0.2 m
@ 7 s
←︎
W
Calm
chop
8pm
0.1 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
9pm
0.1 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
ground
10pm
0.1 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
11pm
0.1 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
Water Temp (°C)
↗ warming — up 0.7° over the last 3 days
Sat
17 Oct
16.1°
Sun
18 Oct
16.5°
Mon
19 Oct
16.6°
Tue
20 Oct
16.8°
Wed
21 Oct
17.4°
Thu
22 Oct
17.8°
Fri
23 Oct
17.7°
Sat
24 Oct
17.4°
Sun
25 Oct
17.7°
Mon
26 Oct
17.7°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 22 km/h N (349°).

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