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Tankerton Jetty (French Island)

Tue 13 Oct 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

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📍 Tankerton Jetty (French Island)
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Weather: Cloudy Wind: SW 232° · 24 km/h Swell: 1.2 m @ 9 s SW Water: 16.3 °C Pressure: 1023.3 hPa ↑ rising Faces west · Offshore: NE, E, SE · Onshore: SW, W, NW · Forecast wind: onshore
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Low Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 8:00 pm
Solunar 0 out of 100 Between windows
Time of day 83 out of 100 Dusk
Tide 100 out of 100 Moving
Wind 55 out of 100 SW 20 km/h
Moon 100 out of 100 new all day
Water temp 70 out of 100 16.3 °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 6:10 am Last light 8:01 pm
High 3:40 am Low 11:24 am High 3:16 pm Low 9:36 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 → 9:00 pm
54
1h 30m
Good
6:00 am → 7:30 am
53
1h 30m
Good
2:30 am → 4:00 am
52
1h 30m
Good
2:30 pm → 4:00 pm
52
1h 30m
First light
6:10 am
Last light
8:01 pm
Sunrise
6:36 am
Sunset
7:34 pm
Moonrise
7:28 am
Moonset
10:26 pm
High tide
3:40 am
Low tide
11:24 am
High tide
3:16 pm
Low tide
9:36 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
☁️
11°
←︎
W
281°
19 km/h
1am
☀️
11°
←︎
W
291°
20 km/h
2am
☀️
11°
↖︎
NW
300°
19 km/h
3am
☀️
11°
↖︎
NW
306°
19 km/h
4am
☀️
11°
↖︎
NW
305°
20 km/h
5am
☀️
11°
↖︎
NW
303°
21 km/h
6am
☀️
11°
↖︎
NW
295°
21 km/h
7am
☀️
11°
↖︎
NW
297°
21 km/h
8am
🌧️
12°
←︎
W
281°
21 km/h
9am
🌧️
12°
←︎
W
256°
23 km/h
10am
🌧️
13°
↙︎
SW
239°
26 km/h
11am
☁️
14°
↙︎
SW
229°
26 km/h
12pm
☁️
13°
↙︎
SW
232°
24 km/h
1pm
☀️
14°
↙︎
SW
230°
26 km/h
2pm
☀️
14°
↙︎
SW
227°
26 km/h
3pm
☀️
14°
↙︎
SW
222°
26 km/h
4pm
☁️
13°
↙︎
SW
220°
26 km/h
5pm
☁️
13°
↙︎
SW
220°
26 km/h
6pm
☁️
12°
↙︎
SW
220°
24 km/h
7pm
☁️
12°
↙︎
SW
217°
22 km/h
8pm
☁️
11°
↙︎
SW
217°
20 km/h
9pm
☁️
11°
↙︎
SW
214°
19 km/h
10pm
☁️
12°
↙︎
SW
206°
20 km/h
11pm
☁️
11°
↙︎
SW
206°
16 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~1.0 m SW
12am
1.0 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
1am
1.0 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
2am
1.0 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
3am
1.0 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
chop
4am
1.0 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
chop
5am
1.0 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
chop
6am
1.0 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
7am
1.0 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
8am
1.1 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
9am
1.1 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
10am
1.1 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
11am
1.2 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
12pm
1.2 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
1pm
1.3 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
2pm
1.3 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
3pm
1.3 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
4pm
1.2 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
5pm
1.2 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
6pm
1.2 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
7pm
1.2 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
8pm
1.2 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
9pm
1.2 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
10pm
1.1 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
11pm
1.0 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 24 km/h SW (232°).

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