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Tarwin River (Tarwin Lower)

Fri 16 Oct 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

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📍 Tarwin River (Tarwin Lower)
waxing crescent · 23%
Weather: Sunny Wind: E 85° · 13 km/h Swell: 0.5 m @ 9 s SW Water: 15.1 °C Pressure: 1028.8 hPa ↓ falling Sheltered water: wind direction matters less here
★★★☆☆
Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 5:30 am
Solunar 90 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 26 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 15 out of 100 Strong flow
Wind 91 out of 100 E 14 km/h
Moon 0 out of 100 waxing crescent all day
Water temp 62 out of 100 15.1 °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 6:02 am Last light 8:02 pm
High 4:32 am Low 10:23 am High 4:18 pm Low 10:26 pm

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

Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
4:30 am → 7:00 am
58
2h 30m
Good
4:30 pm → 6:00 pm
47
1h 30m
Good
7:30 pm → 8:30 pm
47
1h
Good
10:00 am → 10:30 am
47
30m
First light
6:02 am
Last light
8:02 pm
Sunrise
6:29 am
Sunset
7:35 pm
Moonrise
9:28 am
Moonset
12:24 am
High tide
4:32 am
Low tide
10:23 am
High tide
4:18 pm
Low tide
10:26 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°
→︎
E
80°
18 km/h
1am
☁️
11°
→︎
E
82°
17 km/h
2am
☁️
11°
→︎
E
84°
16 km/h
3am
☁️
11°
→︎
E
81°
15 km/h
4am
☀️
10°
→︎
E
81°
14 km/h
5am
☀️
10°
→︎
E
77°
14 km/h
6am
☀️
9°
→︎
E
78°
12 km/h
7am
☀️
9°
→︎
E
81°
13 km/h
8am
☀️
12°
→︎
E
85°
14 km/h
9am
☀️
14°
→︎
E
79°
13 km/h
10am
☀️
16°
→︎
E
77°
15 km/h
11am
☀️
18°
→︎
E
78°
15 km/h
12pm
☀️
19°
→︎
E
85°
13 km/h
1pm
☀️
19°
→︎
E
101°
13 km/h
2pm
☀️
19°
→︎
E
109°
16 km/h
3pm
☀️
18°
→︎
E
112°
19 km/h
4pm
☀️
18°
↘︎
SE
119°
19 km/h
5pm
☀️
18°
↘︎
SE
115°
17 km/h
6pm
☀️
17°
↘︎
SE
117°
17 km/h
7pm
☀️
16°
↘︎
SE
121°
15 km/h
8pm
☀️
14°
→︎
E
111°
14 km/h
9pm
☀️
13°
→︎
E
103°
16 km/h
10pm
☀️
13°
→︎
E
97°
15 km/h
11pm
☀️
12°
→︎
E
97°
14 km/h
Hourly Swell
Easing 1.0 → 0.4 m SW
12am
1.0 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
1am
0.9 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
2am
0.8 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
3am
0.8 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
4am
0.7 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
5am
0.7 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
6am
0.7 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
7am
0.7 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
8am
0.6 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
9am
0.6 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
10am
0.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
11am
0.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
12pm
0.5 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
1pm
0.5 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Slight
2pm
0.5 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Calm
3pm
0.5 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Calm
4pm
0.5 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
5pm
0.5 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
6pm
0.5 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
7pm
0.4 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
8pm
0.4 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
9pm
0.4 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
10pm
0.4 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
11pm
0.4 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 13 km/h E (85°).

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