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Waratah Bay Beach

Thu 15 Oct 2026 · Australia/Melbourne

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📍 Waratah Bay Beach
waxing crescent · 14%
Weather: Cloudy Wind: E 78° · 25 km/h Swell: 1.2 m @ 10 s SW Water: 14.4 °C Pressure: 1030.7 hPa → steady Faces south · Offshore: NW, N, NE · Onshore: SE, S, SW · Forecast wind: cross-shore
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Low Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 4:30 am
Solunar 99 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 0 out of 100 Night
Tide 55 out of 100 Moving
Wind 91 out of 100 E 9 km/h
Moon 0 out of 100 waxing crescent all day
Water temp 58 out of 100 14.4 °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 6:03 am Last light 8:00 pm
High 4:00 am Low 9:58 am High 3:46 pm Low 9:58 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
4:00 am → 7:00 am
51
3h
First light
6:03 am
Last light
8:00 pm
Sunrise
6:30 am
Sunset
7:33 pm
Moonrise
8:39 am
Moonset
—
High tide
4:00 am
Low tide
9:58 am
High tide
3:46 pm
Low tide
9:58 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
7°
↘︎
SE
123°
8 km/h
1am
☀️
7°
↘︎
SE
116°
7 km/h
2am
☀️
6°
→︎
E
92°
6 km/h
3am
☀️
6°
→︎
E
89°
7 km/h
4am
☀️
6°
→︎
E
89°
9 km/h
5am
☀️
6°
→︎
E
86°
11 km/h
6am
☀️
6°
→︎
E
83°
12 km/h
7am
☀️
7°
→︎
E
83°
14 km/h
8am
☀️
9°
→︎
E
80°
18 km/h
9am
☀️
12°
→︎
E
89°
18 km/h
10am
☀️
13°
→︎
E
86°
25 km/h
11am
☀️
15°
→︎
E
73°
26 km/h
12pm
☁️
16°
→︎
E
78°
25 km/h
1pm
☀️
17°
→︎
E
87°
26 km/h
2pm
☀️
16°
→︎
E
95°
28 km/h
3pm
☀️
16°
→︎
E
97°
31 km/h
4pm
☀️
15°
→︎
E
95°
30 km/h
5pm
☀️
15°
→︎
E
93°
30 km/h
6pm
☀️
14°
→︎
E
90°
29 km/h
7pm
☁️
14°
→︎
E
88°
26 km/h
8pm
☁️
13°
→︎
E
86°
26 km/h
9pm
☁️
13°
→︎
E
80°
27 km/h
10pm
☁️
12°
→︎
E
77°
26 km/h
11pm
☀️
12°
→︎
E
75°
24 km/h
Hourly Swell
Easing 1.4 → 1.0 m SW
12am
1.4 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
1am
1.4 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
2am
1.4 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
3am
1.4 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
4am
1.4 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
5am
1.5 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
6am
1.4 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
7am
1.3 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
8am
1.2 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
9am
1.2 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
10am
1.2 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
11am
1.2 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
12pm
1.2 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
1pm
1.2 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
2pm
1.2 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
3pm
1.2 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
4pm
1.2 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
5pm
1.2 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
6pm
1.1 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
7pm
1.1 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
8pm
1.1 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
9pm
1.1 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
10pm
1.0 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
11pm
1.0 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 25 km/h E (78°).

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