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Tarwin River (Tarwin Lower)

Thu 22 Oct 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

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📍 Tarwin River (Tarwin Lower)
waxing gibbous · 82%
Weather: Sunny Wind: NW 310° · 13 km/h Swell: 1.6 m @ 12 s SW Water: 17.4 °C Pressure: 1016.8 hPa → steady Sheltered water: wind direction matters less here
★★★☆☆
Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 8:00 pm
Solunar 0 out of 100 Between windows
Time of day 95 out of 100 Dusk
Tide 67 out of 100 Turning
Wind 91 out of 100 E 16 km/h
Moon 67 out of 100 waxing gibbous all day
Water temp 77 out of 100 17.4 °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 5:53 am Last light 8:08 pm
Low 1:27 am High 8:17 am Low 2:08 pm High 8:20 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 → 11:00 pm
64
3h 30m
Good
5:30 am → 7:00 am
58
1h 30m
Good
8:30 am → 11:00 am
51
2h 30m
Good
1:00 am → 2:00 am
48
1h
First light
5:53 am
Last light
8:08 pm
Sunrise
6:21 am
Sunset
7:41 pm
Moonrise
3:30 pm
Moonset
4:04 am
Low tide
1:27 am
High tide
8:17 am
Low tide
2:08 pm
High tide
8:20 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
☀️
18°
↗︎
NE
49°
10 km/h
1am
☀️
18°
↗︎
NE
40°
12 km/h
2am
☀️
18°
↗︎
NE
35°
14 km/h
3am
☀️
17°
↗︎
NE
32°
13 km/h
4am
☀️
17°
↗︎
NE
32°
12 km/h
5am
☀️
16°
↗︎
NE
31°
11 km/h
6am
☀️
17°
↗︎
NE
32°
12 km/h
7am
☀️
18°
↗︎
NE
33°
13 km/h
8am
☀️
19°
↗︎
NE
29°
13 km/h
9am
☀️
21°
↑︎
N
12°
12 km/h
10am
☀️
24°
↑︎
N
346°
12 km/h
11am
☀️
26°
↖︎
NW
325°
13 km/h
12pm
☀️
26°
↖︎
NW
310°
13 km/h
1pm
☀️
27°
↖︎
NW
296°
12 km/h
2pm
☀️
27°
←︎
W
286°
11 km/h
3pm
🌧️
27°
←︎
W
280°
7 km/h
4pm
🌧️
28°
←︎
W
274°
3 km/h
5pm
🌧️
27°
→︎
E
95°
2 km/h
6pm
☀️
26°
→︎
E
83°
7 km/h
7pm
☀️
23°
→︎
E
76°
12 km/h
8pm
☀️
21°
→︎
E
73°
16 km/h
9pm
☀️
22°
↗︎
NE
60°
12 km/h
10pm
☀️
21°
↗︎
NE
56°
14 km/h
11pm
☀️
20°
↗︎
NE
54°
15 km/h
Hourly Swell
Building 1.2 → 1.7 m SW
12am
1.2 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
1am
1.2 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
2am
1.3 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
3am
1.3 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
4am
1.4 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
5am
1.4 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
6am
1.4 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
7am
1.5 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
8am
1.5 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
9am
1.5 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
10am
1.6 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
11am
1.6 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
12pm
1.6 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
1pm
1.6 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
2pm
1.6 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
3pm
1.6 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
4pm
1.7 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
5pm
1.7 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
6pm
1.7 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
7pm
1.7 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
8pm
1.7 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
9pm
1.7 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
10pm
1.7 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
11pm
1.7 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
Water Temp (°C)
↗ warming — up 1.3° over the last 3 days
Mon
19 Oct
16.1°
Tue
20 Oct
16.2°
Wed
21 Oct
16.8°
Thu
22 Oct
17.4°
Fri
23 Oct
17.2°
Sat
24 Oct
16.9°
Sun
25 Oct
17.1°
Mon
26 Oct
16.8°
Tue
27 Oct
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Wed
28 Oct
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Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 13 km/h NW (310°).

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