Googong Dam is subdued at 28%, with only minor feeding activity likely.
57%
Poor
major
Air 8.1 C
Sunrise 5:44am
Sunset 6:03pm
Updated 29 Sep 8:27am
Fishing Locations & Local Conditions
Canberra Fishing Times, Locations & Reports
Canberra has a slower forecast today, but a short lift in activity is still possible around the better bite time. Because of the moon being overhead, the bite time currently forecasted offers potential for increased fish feeding activity. Mixed cloud cover; low inflience expected on fishing conditions.
Scheduled update AEST
Moon Phase
Waning Gibbous
Estimated Fish Feeding Activity
57%
Quiet conditions at 28%, with limited activity expected.
Next Bite · Major
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12:46pm
Current Weather
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Clear Sky 8.2 C
Sunrise
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5:45am
Sunset
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6:03pm
Region Locations
Canberra Fishing Spots
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Lake Burley Griffin is subdued at 28%, with only minor feeding activity likely.
57%
Poor
major
Air 8.2 C
Sunrise 5:45am
Sunset 6:03pm
Updated 29 Sep 8:27am
Lake Ginninderra is subdued at 28%, with only minor feeding activity likely.
57%
Poor
major
Air 8.2 C
Sunrise 5:45am
Sunset 6:04pm
Updated 29 Sep 8:27am
Lake Tuggeranong is subdued at 28%, with only minor feeding activity likely.
57%
Poor
major
Air 7.7 C
Sunrise 5:45am
Sunset 6:04pm
Updated 29 Sep 8:27am
Murrumbidgee River is subdued at 28%, with only minor feeding activity likely.
57%
Poor
major
Air 9.2 C
Sunrise 5:46am
Sunset 6:04pm
Updated 29 Sep 8:27am
Quiet conditions at 28%, with limited activity expected.
57%
Poor
major
Air 7.9 C
Sunrise 5:45am
Sunset 6:03pm
Updated 29 Sep 8:27am
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7 Day Region Outlook
Next week at a glance
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Mon
28 Sep
Precipitation 5% chance
Tue
29 Sep
Partly Cloudy
2-21 C
Precipitation 0% chance
Solunar
57% activity
Poor
Major 12:20am-2:20am
Sunrise: 5:45am
Sunset: 6:03pm
Wed
30 Sep
Clear Sky
5-25 C
Precipitation 0% chance
Solunar
52% activity
Poor
Major 1:13am-3:13am
Sunrise: 5:43am
Sunset: 6:04pm
Thu
1 Oct
Partly Cloudy
9-25 C
Precipitation 20% chance
Solunar
50% activity
Poor
Major 2:10am-4:10am
Sunrise: 5:42am
Sunset: 6:05pm
Fri
2 Oct
Slight Rain
11-21 C
Precipitation 4 to 20 mm · 95% chance
Solunar
52% activity
Poor
Major 3:11am-5:11am
Sunrise: 5:41am
Sunset: 6:06pm
Sat
3 Oct
Light Showers
8-19 C
Precipitation 0 to 3 mm · 50% chance
Solunar
61% activity
Poor
Major 4:14am-6:14am
Sunrise: 5:39am
Sunset: 6:06pm
Sun
4 Oct
Overcast
7-19 C
Precipitation 20% chance
Solunar
58% activity
Poor
Major 5:16am-7:16am
Sunrise: 6:38am
Sunset: 7:07pm
7 Day Solunar Forecast
Canberra Fishing Times: This Week's Planner
Compare daily bite activity, major fish feeding times and moon conditions to help plan upcoming fishing sessions.
Wind
Current wind and 7 day outlook
Wind direction and strength can change how exposed a location feels, especially around open water, beaches, piers, and headlands.
Last Reported
Current speed
4.0 km/h
Direction
S
Today max
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Wind gusts can be stronger than the average wind speed, so it's worth checking the gust forecast if you're planning to fish from an exposed location or need to know about potential changes in conditions.
Even modest wind can affect comfort and casting, especially where the water is exposed.
The marker shows the current wind direction, while the daily outlook below shows whether conditions are likely to build or ease over the coming days.
Pressure
Barometric pressure
Pressure is most useful for fishing when it shows movement. A stable, rising, or falling trend can add context to the rest of today’s fishing forecast.
Last Reported
Pressure data unavailable
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Building trend
Interpretation
Pressure trend is still building from recent samples. Current pressure is available, but there needs to be more readings before it can be interpreted.
Pressure is only one signal. Wind, tide, solunar timing, water movement, and local structure still matter.
Pressure movement
Recent readings build the pressure trend used for interpretation.
Pressure trend chart will appear once more readings are available.
Bait trends in this region
Share of the displayed top 3 bait recorded.
Bait and Lures
Common tackle showing up in regional reports
Reported tackle can help narrow options, but it is still a guide rather than a rule.
Bait identified in reports
Cheese
4
Chicken
2
Shrimp
2
Lures showing up in reports
Coddog diver
2
What are today's best fishing times at Canberra?
Today's sunrise is 5:45 am and sunset is 6:03 pm. As a general guide, the hour before and after sunrise and sunset are often among the most productive fishing periods. A minor solunar period overlaps the morning fishing period today.
Canberra Overview
| Latitude | -35.282 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 149.1286
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| Environment | Freshwater |
| Distance from Canberra (as the crow flies) | 2.56 km |
| Platform | PiersDrinking waterParkingShelterToilets |
| Creeks | Sullivans creek |
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