Fishing Times, Solunar, Weather

Lake Burley Griffin

Fishing at Lake Burley Griffin looks tougher today, with timing around the best solunar period more important than usual. The overhead moon during the peak period offers the best fish activity chance today. Low light conditions may improve feeding activity.

Scheduled update AEST

Moon Phase

Waning Crescent

Estimated Fish Feeding Activity

52%

Lake Burley Griffin is subdued at 28%, with only minor feeding activity likely.

Solunar Overview

Lake Burley Griffin Solunar Fishing Times

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Check today’s major and minor bite windows, moon phase and seven-day solunar outlook for Lake Burley Griffin.

Today’s Solunar Score

52%

Current Bite · Major

Until 10:48pm

Moon Phase

Waning Crescent

Weather

Current conditions and 7 day outlook

Conditions here can shift quickly through the day, so use this as the broad weather picture alongside the separate wind and pressure sections below.

Right now

Mainly Clear

8.8°C

Today

Maximum

15.4°C

Minimum

5.4°C

Rain

0.0 mm

Tue

8 Sep

Overcast

Range

5.4°C to 15.4°C

Rain

0.0 mm

Wed

9 Sep

Overcast

Range

4.0°C to 12.9°C

Rain

0.0 mm

Thu

10 Sep

Mainly Clear

Range

3.8°C to 16.1°C

Rain

0.0 mm

Fri

11 Sep

Overcast

Range

1.5°C to 16.6°C

Rain

0.0 mm

Sat

12 Sep

Overcast

Range

3.5°C to 18.5°C

Rain

0.0 mm

Sun

13 Sep

Overcast

Range

6.2°C to 19.4°C

Rain

0.0 mm

Mon

14 Sep

Overcast

Range

6.7°C to 20.1°C

Rain

0.0 mm

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.

Right now

Pressure data unavailable
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.

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.

Right now

Current speed

5.4 km/h

Direction

NW

Today max

11.0 km/h

Reading the wind

Wind direction and strength can affect comfort, casting, and exposure around this location.

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.

Tue

8 Sep

Max wind

11.0 km/h· SE

Wed

9 Sep

Max wind

17.2 km/h· SSE

Thu

10 Sep

Max wind

15.7 km/h· SSE

Fri

11 Sep

Max wind

6.5 km/h· NE

Sat

12 Sep

Max wind

14.1 km/h· N

Sun

13 Sep

Max wind

17.6 km/h· NW

Mon

14 Sep

Max wind

15.7 km/h· NNW

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What are today's best fishing times at Lake Burley Griffin?

Today's sunrise is 6:15 am and sunset is 5:48 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.

Find out what we learned from analysing 20,000 fishing reports about moon times and fish.

Can Getfished tell if fish are biting at Lake Burley Griffin, today?

No. Because no forecast can truthfully guarantee whether fish are biting at a specific spot right now. Getfished shows the current fishing conditions instead: tide movement, solunar timing, weather, wind, pressure, marine conditions and fishing report, derived, species history.

Use this information to make informed decisions about where to fish, and to compare conditions across nearby locations. Try different locations, different bait and lures. Remember to use berley and try to target a specific fish species in season.

Find out what we learned from analysing 20,000 fishing reports about moon times and fish told us.

Lake Burley Griffin is a location within the region of: Canberra.

Lake Burley Griffin Overview

Latitude-35.2952
Longitude
Nearest cityCanberra
EnvironmentFreshwater
Distance from Canberra (as the crow flies)3.31  km
PlatformPiersDrinking waterParkingShelterToilets
BaysLotus bay
CreeksHaine s creek

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