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Fishermans Beach (Torquay)

Tue 20 Oct 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

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📍 Fishermans Beach (Torquay)
first quarter · 63%
Weather: Cloudy Wind: N 338° · 21 km/h Swell: 0.6 m @ 11 s SW Water: 15.8 °C Pressure: 1019.5 hPa → steady Faces south-east · Offshore: W, NW, N · Onshore: E, SE, S · Forecast wind: offshore
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Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 6:30 am
Solunar 0 out of 100 Between windows
Time of day 76 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 100 out of 100 Moving
Wind 100 out of 100 N 17 km/h
Moon 33 out of 100 first quarter all day
Water temp 67 out of 100 15.8 °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 6:03 am Last light 8:12 pm
High 6:35 am Low 12:18 pm High 6:13 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
5:30 am → 7:30 am
67
2h
Good
7:30 pm → 9:30 pm
58
2h
Good
8:30 am → 9:30 am
50
1h
First light
6:03 am
Last light
8:12 pm
Sunrise
6:30 am
Sunset
7:45 pm
Moonrise
1:30 pm
Moonset
3:16 am
High tide
6:35 am
Low tide
12:18 pm
High tide
6:13 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
19°
↑︎
N
9°
12 km/h
1am
☁️
18°
↑︎
N
13°
13 km/h
2am
☁️
18°
↑︎
N
12°
15 km/h
3am
☁️
18°
↑︎
N
10°
17 km/h
4am
☁️
18°
↑︎
N
10°
17 km/h
5am
☀️
19°
↑︎
N
13°
18 km/h
6am
☀️
18°
↑︎
N
13°
17 km/h
7am
☀️
18°
↑︎
N
13°
17 km/h
8am
☀️
19°
↑︎
N
14°
16 km/h
9am
☀️
22°
↑︎
N
10°
17 km/h
10am
☁️
25°
↑︎
N
358°
18 km/h
11am
☁️
27°
↑︎
N
345°
20 km/h
12pm
☁️
28°
↑︎
N
338°
21 km/h
1pm
☁️
27°
↖︎
NW
319°
21 km/h
2pm
🌧️
20°
↙︎
SW
246°
12 km/h
3pm
🌧️
21°
↖︎
NW
331°
8 km/h
4pm
🌧️
20°
↗︎
NE
23°
10 km/h
5pm
☁️
22°
↑︎
N
21°
9 km/h
6pm
☁️
21°
↗︎
NE
30°
9 km/h
7pm
☁️
20°
↗︎
NE
42°
6 km/h
8pm
☁️
20°
↗︎
NE
57°
4 km/h
9pm
☁️
19°
↗︎
NE
41°
4 km/h
10pm
☁️
18°
↑︎
N
15°
5 km/h
11pm
☁️
18°
↑︎
N
6°
6 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.6 m SW
12am
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
1am
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
2am
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
3am
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
4am
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
5am
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
6am
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
7am
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
8am
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
9am
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
10am
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
11am
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
12pm
0.6 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
1pm
0.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
2pm
0.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
3pm
0.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
4pm
0.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
5pm
0.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
6pm
0.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
7pm
0.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
8pm
0.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
9pm
0.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
10pm
0.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
11pm
0.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
Water Temp (°C)
↗ warming — up 0.5° over the last 3 days
Sat
17 Oct
15.3°
Sun
18 Oct
15.6°
Mon
19 Oct
15.7°
Tue
20 Oct
15.8°
Wed
21 Oct
16.2°
Thu
22 Oct
16.7°
Fri
23 Oct
15.8°
Sat
24 Oct
15.1°
Sun
25 Oct
15.4°
Mon
26 Oct
15.5°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 21 km/h N (338°).

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